Moe Berg: The Spy Behind Home Plate (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780827606203)

Ages 9 and up.

In the race against Nazi Germany to develop the atomic bomb, who would have suspected that a major league baseball player would take a pivotal role? That very man was Moe Berg--masterful catcher, fluent in nine languages, an Ivy League scholar, an attorney, and a secret agent. Moe Berg's exciting life of mystery and intrigue is sure to captivate young readers as they follow his exploits. Using baseball as a cover, this player made significant intelligence contributions to the United States.

Author: Vivian Grey
ISBN-10: 0827606206
ISBN-13: 9780827606203
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Language: English
Published: 05/01/1996
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.10w x 0.48d

Review Citation(s):
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1996 pg. 158 - Recommended, Satisfactory