WAR GAMES written by Alan Gratz, read by Jesse Vilinsky
Alan Gratz’s WAR GAMES takes place at the Berlin 1936 Olympics, the point of view 13-y-o Evie whose survived the Oklahoma dust bowl and is determined to succeed and find fame to help her poverty-diminished family. A string of events lead her to collaborate with other athletes to go for another kind of gold—robbing the Nazi’s Reichsbank. Gratz’s research is just as marvelous as the way he weaves them into the story and his mastery of twists and turns propels readers through the story. If you don’t have the voice for read aloud, you can count on the audio by Jesse Vilinsky. Find a link to the book and audio in the purchase button below.