Execution
Execution
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Execution

Written by Andy Marino
Book #2 in the The Plot to Kill Hitler Series
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8 - 12
Reading age
176
Page count
195
Words per page
870L
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May 5, 2020
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Based on the real-life scheme to take down one of history’s greatest monsters, this heart-pounding trilogy puts two courageous kids at the center of the plot to kill Adolf Hitler.Summer 1944.Max, Gerta, and their parents have abandoned their home and relocated to a safehouse in a different Berlin neighborhood. The Hoffmanns share the tight quarters with Kat Vogel, the daughter of an executed Becker Circle conspirator. Though they have strict orders to stay inside unless absolutely necessary, the three kids sneak out regularly, all while concocting a plan to keep the spirit of their resistance alive. They’re going to burn down the headquarters of the Hitler Youth.Meanwhile, Claus Von Stauffenberg, a member of Operation Valkyrie’s inner circle, vows to carry out the assassination of Adolf Hitler himself. And he will do it soon. Time is running out.The plots are carried out. Two small decisions change the life of one family – and the path of history – forever.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338359046
    Publication Date
    May 5, 2020
    Publisher
    Scholastic Paperbacks
    Page Count
    176
    Words Per Page
    195
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lexile® Level
    870L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~U
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    506736
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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