{"product_id":"code-girls-the-true-story-of-the-american-women-who-secretly-broke-codes-in-world-war-ii-paperback","title":"Code Girls: The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLiza Mundy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the tradition of \u003ci\u003eHidden Figures\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Girls of Atomic City\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCode Girls\u003c\/i\u003e is the amazing true story of the young American women who cracked German and Japanese military codes during World War II.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e More than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War II, recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy. While their brothers and boyfriends took up arms, these women moved to the nation's capital to learn the top secret art of code breaking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through their work, the \"code girls\" helped save countless lives and were vital in ending the war. But due to the top secret nature of their accomplishments, these women have never been able to talk about their story--until now. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through dazzling research and countless interviews with the surviving code girls, Liza Mundy brings their story to life with zeal, grace, and passion. Abridged and adapted for a middle grade audience, \u003ci\u003eCode Girls\u003c\/i\u003e brings this important story to young readers for the first time, showcasing this vital story of American courage, service, and scientific accomplishment.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Liza Mundy is a former reporter at \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and contributes to numerous publications including \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic, TIME, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Republic, Slate, Mother Jones, Spectator\u003c\/i\u003e (UK), and \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a frequent commentator on countless prominent national television, radio, and online news outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Code Girls: The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45416226390118,"sku":"9780316353779","price":17.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/VFlMbHRGcUp5WE9uYTR4MUcvYWpxQT09.webp?v=1775465748","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/code-girls-the-true-story-of-the-american-women-who-secretly-broke-codes-in-world-war-ii-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}