spies

While spying on her New York City neighborhood with a new friend, Annie, twelve-year-old Harriet decides that the only way to learn Annie's many secrets is to spy on her, as well.

A visit to her grandparents' farm in the summer of 1944, plunges Molly into the midst of a wartime mystery.

An exploration of the history of spying during the Civil War that provides information on significant individuals and intelligence gathering techniques; and includes fact boxes, photographs, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading.

A brief summary of the methods, skills, and equipment used in the area of espionage.

A brief study of the skills and abilities necessary for pursuing a career in the field of espionage.

Examines the early life and education of American patriot Nathan Hale, discusses his teaching career, and looks at his heroic actions during the Revolutionary War.

An eleven-year-old, bored with her life, imagines a more exciting one as a secret agent, but when she spends the summer on her aunt's farm, her stories become reality as she stumbles onto a real spy ring.

Brief profiles of various spies such as Herbert Murphy, Yoshiko Kawashima, Ren? Duchez, and Marita Lorenz, and others.

Explains what it takes to be a spy, including information on training, intelligence networks, cover stories, intelligence chiefs, and the fate of spies when they get caught.

Provides brief biographical and background notes on legendary spies from World War I.