The Tin Snail /
Cameron McAllister ; illustrated by Sam Usher.
- First American edition.
- 274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
"Originally published...by Random House Children's Publishers UK, London, in 2014." Based on the true story of the Citroen 2CV car.
"A thirteen-year-old French boy tries to save his father's job by inventing a special kind of car, but it isn't easy--especially when the Nazis are planning to steal his design"--
Automobiles--Design and construction--Fiction. Fathers and sons--Fiction. Italians--France--Fiction. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France--Fiction. Citro�en 2CV automobile--Juvenile fiction. Automobiles--Design and construction--Fiction. Fathers and sons--Fiction. Italians--France--Fiction. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France--Fiction.