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Code name Verity / Elizabeth Wein.

Wein, Elizabeth. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1423152883 (trade pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781423152880 (trade pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 1423152883 : PAP
  • ISBN: 9781423152880 : PAP
  • ISBN: 1423152883
  • ISBN: 9781423152880
  • Physical Description: 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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Douglas Library - North Canaan Y WEI (Text) 33490001043185 Young Adult Fiction Available -
East Side Branch - Bridgeport YA WEIN (Text) 34000080735848 Young Adult Summer Reading Available -
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East Side Branch - Bridgeport YA WEIN (Text) 34000080936438 Young Adult Summer Reading Available -
Howard Whittemore Library - Naugatuck YA FIC WEIN, ELIZABETH (Text) 34027127408337 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Killingworth Library Association YA FIC WEI (Text) 33420144999712 Young Adult Fiction Available -

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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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