Max in the House of Spies (Large Print)

Title: Max in the House of Spies (Large Print)

Author: Adam Giditz
Narrators: Euan Morton
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Genre: Historical Fiction, Action & Adventure
Release Date: 10/01/24
Audience: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade
Grade Level: Grades 3 - 6
Series: Operation Kinderspion
Language: English
Binding Type: Hardcover
Page Count: 336
Awards: Booklist Starred Review,Horn Book Starred Review,Indie Next List Book,New York Times Best Seller,New York Times Best Selling Author,Publishers Weekly Starred Review,School Library Journal Starred Review


Description: Max Bretzfeld doesnít want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the first time in his life. But not for long. Max is surprised to discover that heís been joined by two unexpected traveling companions, one on each shoulder, a kobold and a dybbuk named Berg and Stein. Germany is becoming more and more dangerous for Jewish families, but Max is determined to find a way back home, and back to his parents. He has a plan to return to Berlin. It merely involves accomplishing the impossible: becoming a British spy. The first book in a duology, Max in the House of Spies is a thought-provoking World War II story as only acclaimed storyteller Adam Gidwitz can tell itófast-paced and hilarious, with a dash of magic and a lot of heart.