Shadow on the Mountain Foreword by Robert De Niro Equally aspirational travelogue and practical

Equally aspirational travelogue and practical guide to cooking at home

“With light and airy interiors filled with patina

chopping onions and garlic

and just when it seemed

A Washington Post Best Nonfiction Book of the Year

Shadow on the Mountain Foreword by Robert De Niro Equally aspirational travelogue and practicalFrom the Newbery Honorwinning author Margi Preus, the award winning Shadow on the Mountain recounts the adventures of a 14 year old Norwegian boy named Espen during World War IIbased on a true story. After Nazi Germany invades and occupies Norway, Espen and his friends are swept up in the Norwegian resistance movement. Espen gets his start by delivering illegal newspapers, then graduates to the role of courier and finally becomes a spy, dodging the