Taffy of Torpedo Junction
By: by Nell Wise Wechter ; with a new foreword by Bland Simpson ; illustrated by Mary Walker Sparks.
Contributors: Sparks, Mary Walker, ill.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks -- Juvenile fiction; World War, 1939-1945 -- North Carolina -- Outer Banks -- Fiction; Spies -- Fiction; Islands -- Fiction; Outer Banks (N.C.) -- Juvenile fiction; Hatteras Island (N.C.) -- Fiction; North Carolina -- Fiction
Description: In 1942, thirteen-year-old Taffy, living with her grandfather on Hatteras Island, inadvertently helps capture Nazi spies responsible for passing information to offshore German submarines engaged in torpedoing American ships.
Notes: Ages 8-14.
"A Chapel Hill book"--p. facing t.p.