Code Name Kingfisher
Code Name Kingfisher
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A powerful World War II novel for readers aged 12+
“This stunning historical drama stars a pair of brave and inspiring female lead characters, sisters who find themselves swept up in an extraordinary adventure. Liz Kessler tells the story beautifully and with hope, whilst packing it full of action and suspense. Perfect for fans of Phil Earle and Michael Morpurgo.”
~Emily
When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother’s childhood she uncovers an extraordinary war-time story of bravery, betrayal and daring defiance. A story that will change Liv and her family forever…
Holland, 1942. The world is at war and as the Nazis’ power grows, Jewish families are in terrible danger. Twelve-year-old Mila and her older sister Hannie are sent to live with a family in another city with new identities and the strict instruction not to tell anyone that they are Jewish.
Hannie, determined to fight back, is swept into the Dutch resistance as an undercover agent: Code Name Kingfisher. And though Mila does her best to make friends and keep out of trouble, there is danger at every turn and the sisters are soon left questioning who they can trust…
Liz Kessler is the author of twenty-three books for children and young adults. Her books range from Early Readers to books for Young Adults and include the internationally best-selling series about half-mermaid Emily Windsnap. She has an MA in Novel Writing from Manchester Metropolitan University and lives with her wife and their dog in rural Cheshire.
Number of pages: 336
Reading age guide: 12 to 14 years
Publication date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9781398512511
Format: Paperback
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