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<p>Book Band: Dark Red (ideal for ages 10+)<br> <b><br> 'A vivid and gripping, superbly told historical adventure'</b> - Sophie Anderson, author of T<i>he House with Chicken Legs</i> and <i>The Girl Who Speaks Bear</i> on <i>Rosie Raja: Churchill's Spy</i><br> <br> It is the autumn of 1941, and Rosie Raja is back for another action-packed and electrifying adventure. After successfully helping her spy father complete his mission in France, Rosie has gained quite a reputation for herself and is determined to continue her secret agent escapades.<br> <br> This time around, Rosie finds herself undercover in the magnificent and scorching city of Cairo, officially to make sure Egypt's amazing historical artefacts are kept safe from the Nazis... but really to root out a traitor in the British ranks. With the stakes higher than they've ever been, can Rosie and her father keep each other safe?<br> <br> A thrilling and empowering coming-of-age WWII adventure set in the dazzling city of Cairo which follows an engaging, determined, Muslim heroine called Rosina Raja. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Emma Carroll, and those looking for diverse historical fiction.</p>