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City Spies (1)

Name: City Spies (1)
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Book Synopsis: A New York Times bestseller! A GMA3 Summer Reading Squad Selection! “Ingeniously plotted, and a grin-inducing delight.” —People “Will keep young readers glued to the page…So when do I get the sequel?” —Beth McMullen, author of Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls In this thrilling new series that Stuart Gibbs called “a must-read,” Edgar Award winner James Ponti brings together five kids from all over the world and transforms them into real-life spies—perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls.Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City foster care system to expose her foster parents as cheats and lawbreakers. However, instead of being hailed as a hero, Sara finds herself facing years in a juvenile detention facility and banned from using computers for the same stretch of time. Enter Mother, a British spy who not only gets Sara released from jail but also offers her a chance to make a home for herself within a secret MI6 agency. Operating out of a base in Scotland, the City Spies are five kids from various parts of the world. When they’re not attending the local boarding school, they’re honing their unique skills, such as sleight of hand, breaking and entering, observation, and explosives. All of these allow them to go places in the world of espionage where adults can’t. Before she knows what she’s doing, Sara is heading to Paris for an international youth summit, hacking into a rival school’s computer to prevent them from winning a million euros, dangling thirty feet off the side of a building, and trying to stop a villain…all while navigating the complex dynamics of her new team. No one said saving the world was easy…Read more

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Are you ready for an exhilarating adventure filled with intrigue and danger? Look no further than the New York Times bestseller, City Spies! Join Sara Martinez and her team of extraordinary kids as they become real-life spies in this thrilling series by Edgar Award winner James Ponti. Perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat from the first page to the last.

With its ingeniously plotted storyline and delightful characters, City Spies is a must-read for young readers everywhere! Imagine being a hacker like Sara, exposing corruption and deceit, only to face punishment instead of praise. But everything changes when a British spy named Mother offers Sara a chance at redemption and adventure within a secret MI6 agency. Together, Sara and her team will embark on daring missions, using their unique skills to outsmart enemies and save the day.

From attending a boarding school in Scotland to jetting off to Paris for an international youth summit, City Spies takes you on a whirlwind journey around the world. Along the way, you'll witness thrilling acts of espionage, heart-stopping moments, and complex dynamics within the team. Brace yourself as Sara and her friends use their talents in sleight of hand, breaking and entering, observation, and explosives to go where adults can't. Saving the world has never been so exhilarating!

Don't miss out on this extraordinary series that has captivated readers of all ages. So, when do you get the sequel? Dive into the gripping world of City Spies today and join Sara and her team on their high-stakes missions to protect the world from villains. Click here to start your adventure now!

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