Shadow on the Mountain

“Newbery Honor winner Preus . . . delivers a riveting story about teenage freedom fighters in WWII Norway” ( Publishers Weekly ). After Nazi Germany invades and occupies Norway, fourteen-year-old 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 Gestapo along the way. During five years under the Nazi regime, Espen, his sister, and their parent