It's the 1920s and James Abraham is an average fourteen-year-old Brooklyn newsie. But when his girlfriend's sister is kidnapped, James finds himself tangled in a dangerous web of crime and corruption.
The History Files series takes readers into significant eras in United States history, allowing them to walk in the shoes of characters living in the periods they've learned about in the classroom. Each 96-page middle grade novel includes a comprehensive summary of the era, background information on the real people that the fictional characters mention or encounter, additional websites to visit, and an author interview.
