num_pages: 160
description: Louiss dad cries  Louis knows this because he spies on him. His dad misses the happy times when their family was together just as Louis does. But as it is he and his little brother Truffle have to travel back and forth between their dads country house and their moms city apartment where she tries to hide her own tears.Thankfully Louis has Truffle for company. Truffle loves James Brown lyrics and when he isnt singing hes asking endless questions. Louis also has his friend Boris with whom he spots ghost cop cars and spies on the silent queen the love of his life Billie.When Louis and Truffle go to their dads for two weeks during the summer their father seems to have stopped drinking. And when Truffle has a close call from a bee sting their mother turns up and the reunited foursome spend several wonderful days in New York  until they reach the end of the road again.
language: English
title: Louis Undercover
publisher: Groundwood Books