My Friend the Enemy

A captivating World War II story with a high-stakes endingthat explores the moral dilemma of helping the enemy.'This is an intense, thought-provoking, and deeply satisfyingread.' TEACH SECONDARY'This book grabbed me from page one' HISTORICALNOVEL SOCIETYSummer, 1941.For Peter, the war is a long way away, being fought by a facelessenemy, marching across places he's never seen. Until the nightit comes to him.A German plane is shot down over the woods that his Dad lookedafter, before he went off to fight. Peter rushes to the crash siteto find something exciting to keep. But what he finds insteadis someone: a young and injured German airman. The enemy. Here. Andin trouble.Suddenly, helping him seems like the right thing to do ... An exciting and thought-provoking World War II adventurefor ages 9 and upPerfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo, Michelle Magorianand Phil EarleFrom the acclaimed author of Nisha's Warand My Brother's Secret