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Code name Verity

Wein, Elizabeth. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 1423152883 (trade pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781423152880 (trade pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 1423152883 : PAP
  • ISBN: 9781423152880 : PAP
  • ISBN: 1423152883
  • ISBN: 9781423152880
  • Physical Description: print
    339 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Hyperion pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Hyperion, 2013, c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes excerpt from the companion novel, Rose under fire unpaged at end of book.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-339).
Summary, etc.: In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that she can.
Awards Note:
Nutmeg Award Nominee, High School, 2015.
Subject: Insurgency Juvenile fiction
Nazis Juvenile fiction
Friendship Juvenile fiction
World War, 1939-1945 Juvenile fiction
Air pilots Juvenile fiction
Women air pilots Juvenile fiction
Insurgency Fiction
Spy stories
Nazis Fiction
Friendship Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 Fiction
Air pilots Fiction
France History German occupation, 1940-1945 Juvenile fiction
France History German occupation, 1940-1945 Fiction
Great Britain History 1936-1945 Fiction
Genre: Spy stories.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 33 of 33 copies available at Bibliomation.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 33 total copies.
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Beacon Falls Public Library YA FIC WEI (Text) 33120000365285 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton YA PBK FIC Wei Code Name Verity; bk.2 (Text) 33160125535792 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport YA WEIN (Text) 34000080936206 Young Adult Fiction Available -
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Code Name Verity
Code Name Verity
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Author Notes

Code Name Verity

Elizabeth Wein was born in New York City in 1964. She went to the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia where she earned a PhD in Folklore and held a Javits Fellowship. Elizabeth Wein first five books for young adults are set in Arthurian Britain and sixth century Ethiopia. The Mark of Solomon, was published in two parts as The Lion Hunter (2007) and The Empty Kingdom (2008). The Lion Hunter was short-listed for the Andre Norton Award for Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction in 2008. Elizabeth's novel for teens, Code Name Verity, published by Egmont UK, Disney-Hyperion and Doubleday Canada in 2012, is a World War II thriller in which two young girls, one a Resistance spy and the other a transport pilot, become unlikely best friends. Code Name Verity has received widespread critical acclaim including being shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal, it is a Michael Printz Award Honor Book, a Boston Globe/Horn Book Awards Honor Book, and an SCBWI Golden Kite Honor Book. It is also a New York Times Bestseller in young adult fiction. She is also the author of Black Dove, White Raven. (Bowker Author Biography)


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