Lizard's Tale

by Weng Wai Chan

Book Overview

It's Singapore in 1940, war is just around the corner--but 12-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?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1925603911
• ISBN13: 9781925603910
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Text Publishing Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9