num_pages: 160
description: In 1939 at the start of the war Sophie becomes a messenger for a resistance group in Northern France. But as the German invaders overwhelm the British forces on the French coast she finds herself more deeply involved with the Resistance - in a dangerous plan to save a young Scottish soldier.
language: English
title: Sophie's Secret War: A Second World War Girl's Diary, 1939-1940
publisher: Scholastic