White Eagles
By Author / Illustrator
Elizabeth Wein, Matt Jones
Genre
Adventure
Age range(s)
11+
Publisher
Barrington Stoke Ltd
ISBN
9781781128961
Format
Paperback / softback
Published
04-09-2019
Synopsis
Summer 1939. With Europe on the brink of war, eighteen-year-old Kristina Tomiak has been called up to join the White Eagles, Poland's valiant air force. When the Nazis reach the town where she is based, Kristina makes a daring escape, but she doesn't realise that she's carrying a stowaway in her plane. Will Kristina be able to navigate the most challenging flight of her life and reach safety amid the turmoil of war? Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 13+