The Boy and the Spy
By (Author) Felice Arena
Penguin Random House Australia
Puffin
3rd April 2017
Australia
Children
Fiction
Paperback
176
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 12mm
128g
Life has never been easy for Antonio, but since the war began there are German soldiers on every corner, fearsome gangsters and the fascist police everywhere, and no one ever has enough to eat. But when Antonio decides to trust a man who has literally fallen from the sky, he leaps into an adventure that will change his life and maybe even the future of Sicily...
Felice is one of Australia's best-known children's authors - his Specky Magee series topped bestseller lists and his books have won many awards, including six Australian Children Choice Book Awards. Felice is also an accomplished actor and TV presenter and regularly performs in schools and at festivals across the country. His most recent novel is The Boy and the Spy, set in Second World War Italy.