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Catch You Later, Traitor
Catch You Later, Traitor: Special Preview - The First 8 Chapters plus Bonus Material | Avi
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SPECIAL PREVIEW! From Newbery Medalist Avi comes the thrilling and suspenseful story of an ordinary American family who fall under suspicion. Its 1951, and twelve-year-old Pete Collison is a regular kid in Brooklyn, New York, who loves Sam Spade detective books and radio crime dramas. But when an FBI agent shows up at Petes doorstep, accusing Petes father of being a Communist, Pete is caught in a real-life mystery. Could there really be Commies in Petes family? As Pete follows the quickly accumulating clues, he begins to wonder if the truth could put his familys livelihoodand even their freedomat risk. In the tradition of Who Was That Masked Man, Anyway?, Dont You Know Theres a War On?, and Nothing But the Truth, Catch You Later, Traitor tells a funny, insightful story packed with realistic period detail of a boy in mid-twentieth-century America whose family is caught in the wide net of Americas Red Scare. Praise for Who Was that Masked Man, Anyway?: Avi celebrates our dreams. Booklist, starred review Praise for Sophias War: Outstanding historical fiction, bringing to dramatic life the human story behind extraordinary events . . . Rich in period detail, the atmospheric prose vividly re-creates old New York. School Library Journal, starred review Praise for City of Orphans: Heroic deeds, narrow escapes, dastardly villains, amazing coincidences and a family rich in love and hope are all part of an intricate and endlessly entertaining adventure. Terrific! Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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