Could books hidden through the Book Scavenger game be linked to an arsonist's web of destruction? Find out in the New York Times-bestselling second book in the action packed Book Scavenger series by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman. Mr. Quisling is definitely up to something mysterious, and Emily and James are on high alert. First, there’s the coded note he drops at a book event. Then they uncover a trail of encrypted messages in Mark Twain-penned books hidden through Book Scavenger. What’s most suspicious is that each hidden book triggers a fire. As the sleuthing friends dig deeper, they discover Mr. Quisling has been hunting a legendary historical puzzle: the Unbreakable Code. This new mystery is irresistible, but Emily and James can’t ignore the signs that Mr. Quisling might be the arsonist. The clock is ticking as the fires multiply, and Emily and James race to crack the code of a lifetime. This sequel to the popular middle-grade Book Scavenger series is perfect for book-lovers who enjoy a thrilling adventure and a good mystery. A Christy Ottaviano Book Praise for The Unbreakable Code: A New York Times bestseller A Junior Library Guild Selection "Brisk, bookish good fun for puzzle and code lovers." —Kirkus Reviews Books in the Book Scavenger series: Book Scavenger The Unbreakable Code
This powerful picture book biography contains backmatter including a timeline and a portion of the Navajo code, and also depicts the life of an original Navajo code talker while capturing the importance of heritage.
My agent, Ammi-Joan Paquette: Thank you for your insight, your unflagging enthusiasm, and your friendship. Christy Ottaviano, I am overjoyed to call you my editor. Thank you for believing in me and taking a chance on my work.
George and Annie must travel further into space than ever before in order to prevent all computers from being hacked.
The first and only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII. His name wasn’t Chester Nez. That was the English name he was assigned in kindergarten.
To my literary agent, Ammi-Joan Paquette, thank you for your steadfast support and encouragement, your brilliant eye for story, your kindness and friendship—I could go on and on, but in short: thank you for being awesome.
In this fast-paced true-life spy thriller, Yudhijit Bhattacharjee reveals how the FBI unraveled Regan’s strange web of codes to build a case against a man who nearly collapsed America's military security. INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHS
Navajo Code Talkers tells the story of the special group, who proved themselves to be among the bravest, most valuable, and most loyal of American soldiers during World War II.
" Brian Tracy, Author, Chairman and CEO of Brian Tracy International, quotes, "This is an inspiring, enjoyable, fast-moving book that shows you how to unlock your full power for unlimited success.
Relentlessly fast-paced, the story rarely pauses for a breath with plenty of exciting action scenes.
"Readers who choose the book for the attraction of Navajo code talking and the heat of battle will come away with more than they ever expected to find."—Booklist, starred review Throughout World War II, in the conflict fought against ...