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Liar & spy

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When Georges moves into a new apartment block he meets Safer, a twelve-year-old self-appointed spy.

Soon Georges has become his spy recruit. His first assignment? To track the mysterious Mr X, who lives in the flat upstairs.

But as Safer becomes more demanding, Georges starts to wonder: what is a game and what is a lie?

How far is too far to go for your only friend?Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. 'A joy to read' Independent 'Rebecca Stead makes writing this well look easy' Philip Ardagh, Guardian 'Exactly what I would have wanted to read in my early teens.

It feels sophisticated and clever and knowing without being too grown-up and dark' Viv Groskop, Observer When You Reach Me was a New York Times bestseller, won the Newbery Medal and was shortlisted for the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize.

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Product Details
Andersen Press Ltd
184939542X / 9781849395427
Paperback / softback
813.6
05/09/2013
United Kingdom
English
184 pages
20 cm
Children / Juvenile Learn More
Quiz No: 223237, Points 5.00, Book Level 3.80,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: New York: Wendy Lamb, 2012.