Description
| Product ID: | 9781925603910 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Lizard's Tale |
| Authors: | Author: Weng Wai Chan |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A heart-racing middle-grade adventure mystery set on the streets of World War II Singapore. It''s Singapore in 1940, war is just around the corner - but twelve-year-old Lizard doesn''t know that. He lives in Chinatown above a tailor''s shop, surviving on his wits and hustling for odd jobs. When he steals a small teak box containing a Japanese code book from a Raffles Hotel suite, he finds himself in a dangerous world of wartime espionage. Lizard doesn''t know who to trust. How is the mysterious book inside the box connected to his friend Lili, a girl full of secrets and fighting skills? Can he trust her, or will she betray him in the end? Lizard''s Tale is an action-packed adventure for middle-grade readers, set in a British colony in Asia as the Japanese invasion of Singapore looms. |
| Imprint Name: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Publisher Name: | Text Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-07-02 |