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Young Australian teacher Bruce Dowding arrived in Paris in 1938, planning only to improve his understanding of French language and culture. Secret Agent, Unsung Hero draws on decades of research to reveal, for the first time, his coming of age as a leader in escape and evasion during World War II.

Jiyaa is thrilled when her school schedules a camp to the Australian Outback, home to the five most venomous snakes in the world. She’s more concerned about enduring Olivia Robbins and going without Facebook for two days than she is about slithery dangers…but little does she know what awaits her and her friends in the Outback.

Advaita leaves Delhi for boarding school in Dehradun, and she is lonely and homesick. Her only solace is the library, where she loses herself in books. One day, she discovers that Ruskin Bond lives less than an hour away from her! This is a story about the love for books, the power of imagination, of literary heroes and of the birth of dreams.