{"product_id":"max-in-the-house-of-spies-a-tale-of-world-war-ii-hardcover","title":"Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdam Gidwitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eMax in the House of Spies\u003c\/i\u003e is everything you could hope for in a book,\" -R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWonder, White Bird, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePony\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Espionage! Secrets! Suspense! If you've ever dreamed of being a spy, this book is for you.\" -Alan Gratz, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRefugee\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eProjekt 1065\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMax Bretzfeld doesn't want to move to London. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeaving home is hard and Max is alone for the first time in his life. But not for long. Max is surprised to discover that he's been joined by two unexpected traveling companions, one on each shoulder, a kobold and a dybbuk named Berg and Stein. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGermany 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first book in a duology, \u003ci\u003eMax in the House of Spies\u003c\/i\u003e is a thought-provoking World War II story as only acclaimed storyteller Adam Gidwitz can tell it--fast-paced and hilarious, with a dash of magic and a lot of heart.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBestselling author Adam Gidwitz was a teacher for eight years. He told countless stories to his students, who then demanded he write his first book, \u003ci\u003eA Tale Dark \u0026amp; Grimm\u003c\/i\u003e. Adam has since written two companion novels, \u003ci\u003eIn a Glass Grimmly\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Grimm Conclusion\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Inquisitor's Tale, \u003c\/i\u003e which won the Newbery Honor, and The Unicorn Rescue Society series. Adam still tells creepy, funny fairy tales live to kids on his podcast \u003ci\u003eGrimm, Grimmer, Grimmest\u003c\/i\u003e--and at schools around the world. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, daughter, and dog, Lucy Goosey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 8.56 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699667013728,"sku":"9780593112083","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/max-in-the-house-of-spies-a-tale-of-world-war-ii-hardcover","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}