Spies of World War I: An Interactive Espionage Adventure

by Michael Burgan

Overview

The world's great powers have all been swept up in the first global war. Spying on the enemy can provide information that might be useful for your country’s war effort. The work is dangerous but exciting. Will you: Offer your services to the German intelligence agency as an English-speaking spy? Work as an Allied female spy in German-occupied Belgium? Be sent to Russia as a member of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service? You Choose offers multiple perspectives on history, supporting Common Core reading standards and providing readers a front-row seat to the past.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781491478844
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2015
Series:	You Choose: Spies Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	112
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection.  Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.

Table of Contents

About Your Adventure 5

Chapter 1 World at War 7

Chapter 2 Spying for The Fatherland 13

Chapter 3 The White Lady 43

Chapter 4 Fighting Russian Rebels 71

Chapter 5 Great War and Beyond 101

Timeline 106

Other Paths to Explore 108

Read More 109

Internet Sites 109

Glossary 110

Bibliography 111

Index 112

Interviews

Choose your own path format puts kids in the driver's seat Series provides human context for key historical topics Engaging narrative nonfiction