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Stuart Gibbs

36 Books
Stuart Gibbs is a bestselling American author celebrated for his fast-paced, humorous middle-grade mysteries and adventures. He is the creator of several highly popular series, including Spy School, FunJungle, and Moon Base Alpha, which engage young readers with clever puzzles and thrilling action. Before dedicating himself to children's literature, Gibbs developed a cinematic storytelling style through his work in film and television.
Moon Base Alpha

Spaced Out

Stuart Gibbs

Graphic Novels Humor
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Spy School

Spy School Secret Service

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Spy School

Spy School Blackout

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Once Upon a Tim

The Quest of Danger

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Moon Base Alpha

Waste of Space

Stuart Gibbs

Mystery Science Fiction
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Charlie Thorne

Charlie Thorne and the Lost City

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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FunJungle

FunJungle

Stuart Gibbs

Animals Environment
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The Last Musketeer

Double Cross

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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FunJungle

Tyrannosaurus Wrecks

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Spy School

Spy Camp

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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FunJungle

Ape Escape

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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FunJungle

Big Game

Stuart Gibbs

Animals Humor
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The Last Musketeer

Traitor's Chase

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Moon Base Alpha

Moon Base Alpha

Stuart Gibbs

Mystery Science Fiction
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FunJungle

Panda-monium

Stuart Gibbs

Animals Humor
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FunJungle

Poached

Stuart Gibbs

Animals Humor
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FunJungle

Whale Done

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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FunJungle

Bear Bottom

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Spy School

Spy School Goes South

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Spy School

Spy School Revolution

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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The Last Musketeer

The Last Musketeer

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Charlie Thorne

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Spy School

Spy Ski School

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Spy School

Spy School British Invasion

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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Charlie Thorne

Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra

Stuart Gibbs

Action Adventure
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FunJungle

Lion Down

Stuart Gibbs

Animals Humor
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Moon Base Alpha

Space Case

Stuart Gibbs, Ward Jenkins

Graphic Novels Mystery
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Spy School

Evil Spy School

Stuart Gibbs, Anjan Sarkar

Action Adventure
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Spy School

Spy School Entrance Exam: A Spy School Book of Devious Word Searches, Clever Crosswords, Sly Sudoku, and Other Top Secret Puzzles!

Stuart Gibbs, Jeff Chen

Interactive Books Mystery
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Spy School

Spy School

Stuart Gibbs, Gibson Frazier

Action Adventure
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FunJungle

Belly Up

Stuart Gibbs, Gibson Frazier

Adventure Animals
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Once Upon a Tim

The Labyrinth of Doom

Stuart Gibbs, Stacy Curtis

Action Adventure
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Once Upon a Tim

Once Upon a Tim

Stuart Gibbs, Stacy Curtis

Action Adventure
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Bruce Wayne: Not Super

Stuart Gibbs, Taylor Esposito, Berat Pekmezci

Comics Graphic Novels
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Super Puzzletastic Mysteries: Short Stories for Young Sleuths from Mystery Writers of America

Stuart Gibbs, Peter Lerangis, Chris Grabenstein, Lamar Giles, Bruce Hale

Anthologies Mystery
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Hope Wins: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Young Readers

Sarah Mlynowski, Max Brallier, Stuart Gibbs, Tom Angleberger, Julie Buxbaum, Pablo Cartaya, J.C. Cervantes, Rex Ogle, Matt de la Peña, Adam Gidwitz, Veera Hiranandani, Hena Khan, Gordon Korman, Rose Brock

Anthologies Emotions
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Moon Base Alpha

Spaced Out

Living on the world's first moon base might sound amazing, but for twelve-year-old Dashiell Gibson, it is packed with problems. Moon Base Alpha is only the size of a soccer field, meaning there is absolutely nowhere to hide. So when the base commander mysteriously vanishes without a trace, the residents are thrown into total panic. How can someone just disappear in a tiny, locked facility in outer space? Dash is already dealing with the nasty Sjoberg twins and a massive secret of his own. He has accidentally made telepathic contact with an alien named Zan. Now, Dash must step up as the best detective on the moon to solve this mind-boggling case. With the fate of the entire human race potentially hanging in the balance, Dash faces his most confusing and dangerous challenge yet. You will be on the edge of your seat as you join Dash on a thrilling, hilarious investigation to uncover the truth before it is too late.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 352 Pages
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The stakes have never been higher for thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley as he prepares to tackle his very first solo mission for the CIA. The intelligence agency has received credible intel regarding an assassination attempt against the President of the United States, and Ben is the only undercover operative who can get close enough to stop it. He must infiltrate the White House by posing as a normal kid, navigating the high-pressure environment of the Oval Office while keeping a watchful eye for any sign of betrayal. Without his usual team of fellow spies in training to back him up, Ben feels completely out of his depth. You will navigate secret passageways and political conspiracies as Ben races to identify the traitor before the deadly plot is executed. With national security hanging in the balance, he must trust his own instincts to save the commander in chief.
9-12 Years 368 Pages
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A catastrophic cyberattack has plunged the entire planet into darkness, and the CIA's worst fears have finally become a reality. With power grids failing and global communication networks completely destroyed, thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley and his fellow spies in training are left entirely on their own. Following a terrifying emergency plane landing in the remote jungles of Indonesia, Ben quickly deduces that his stranded team is dangerously close to the devious hacker's hidden base. Cut off from headquarters and stripped of their advanced technology, the young agents must rely on sheer survival skills to track down the enemy. You will journey deep into an unforgiving wilderness as Ben faces down ruthless pirates, skilled assassins, and massive local predators. Navigating the most remote and deadly environment he has ever encountered, Ben must execute a daring plan to defeat the villain and restore power to a panicked world.
9-12 Years 352 Pages
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Surviving the treacherous Sea of Terror was supposed to be the hardest part of the journey, but peasant-turned-knight Tim is about to discover that his problems are just beginning. Tim and his ragtag crew have been rescued from certain doom by a surprisingly demanding mermaid princess. To repay their life debt, the group is tasked with an impossible mission: recover King Neptuna's stolen magical trident. The search leads Tim, Belinda, Ferkle, and Princess Grace toward the legendary, gleaming city of Atlantis. Navigating the deep waters is perilous enough, but the infamous Prince Ruprecht is also prowling the ocean surface, eager to claim the glory for himself. You will dive into a hilarious and highly illustrated adventure as the junior knights clash with underwater adversaries and solve aquatic riddles. They must retrieve the powerful artifact and secure their freedom before they find themselves permanently in deep water.
9-12 Years 176 Pages
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Life on Moon Base Alpha has been incredibly stressful for thirteen-year-old Dashiell Gibson, and his birthday is about to make things even worse. Dash just wants a quiet celebration, but chaos erupts when Lars Sjoburg, the abrasive trillionaire who funded the lunar colony, is poisoned. With the base plunged into a state of emergency, Dash is once again forced to play detective. The problem is that Lars was despised by almost everyone, leaving Dash with a long list of suspects who all had a motive for murder. Tensions are running dangerously high, and oxygen supplies are under threat as the colony prepares for a potential emergency evacuation back to Earth. You will follow Dash as he races against the clock to unmask a ruthless killer hiding in plain sight. He must navigate complex grudges and deadly secrets before the culprit decides to eliminate the teenage sleuth once and for all.
9-12 Years 368 Pages
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Deep in the unforgiving Amazon rainforest, a world-changing secret has remained hidden for over a century. Teenage genius and reluctant rebel Charlie Thorne is on the hunt for a mysterious treasure left behind by the legendary scientist Charles Darwin. After outsmarting the CIA and uncovering Albert Einstein's greatest secret, Charlie is ready for her next globe-trotting mission. But this time, she is not the only one tracking the clues. A ruthless group of adversaries is hot on her trail, desperate to claim the incredible power Darwin discovered in South America. Charlie must use her extraordinary intellect to decode complex puzzles, survive treacherous jungle predators, and outmaneuver heavily armed enemies. You will join a brilliant young heroine on a breathtaking expedition that combines real historical mysteries with high-stakes survival. The race is on to uncover the lost city before a priceless discovery falls into the wrong hands.
9-12 Years 13-18 Years 375 Pages
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Living at the nation's largest zoo and theme park might sound like a dream, but for resident sleuth Teddy Fitzroy, it is a full-time job keeping the animals safe and the humans honest. When a massive African elephant vanishes without a trace from FunJungle, the entire park is thrown into chaos. How do you hide an elephant? Before Teddy can even begin to untangle that massive mystery, his friend Xavier is framed for vandalizing a bulldozer. Xavier was only trying to protest a greedy developer who is destroying a beloved local habitat known as TurtleTown, but now he is facing serious trouble. Teddy knows his friend is innocent, and he is determined to prove it. As you follow Teddy through the wild enclosures and behind-the-scenes secrets of the park, you will have to piece together the clues alongside him. With time running out, Teddy must outsmart ruthless developers, dodge dangerous predators, and uncover the truth before FunJungle loses its elephant forever. Step into a high-stakes mystery where the animals are wild, but the humans are the real danger.
13-18 Years 320 Pages
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The Last Musketeer

Double Cross

Greg Rich should be feeling like the ultimate hero. After traveling back in time to the seventeenth century, he actually became one of the legendary Musketeers and successfully stopped an entire army from attacking Paris. Instead of celebrating, however, Greg and his loyal friends are currently rotting away in a dark prison cell. They have fallen right into a clever trap set by the wicked Milady and the scheming Prince of Conde. But Greg did not travel hundreds of years into the past just to await execution. King Louis is in terrible danger of being overthrown, and you will join Greg, Aramis, Athos, and Porthos as they launch a daring prison break to save him. The stakes have never been higher as the boys fight to defend the crown and protect the timeline itself. Dive into this thrilling historical adventure where Greg must outsmart his royal enemies so he can finally bring his parents back to the twenty first century.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 256 Pages
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A groundbreaking paleontology dig turns into a massive crime scene when a five-hundred-pound tyrannosaurus skull vanishes without a single trace. Teenage sleuth Teddy Fitzroy is visiting his friend Sage's family ranch when the priceless artifact goes missing, and the local authorities are surprisingly unhelpful in recovering it. Realizing that the stolen fossil could be sold for millions of dollars on the black market, Teddy steps up to launch his own covert investigation. The suspect list is long and complicated, especially since the eccentric billionaire J.J. McCracken is lurking around the excavation site with his own mysterious agenda. You will dig into a colossal mystery as Teddy unearths buried secrets, dodges dangerous suspects, and pieces together clues that everyone else missed. He must navigate the treacherous world of dinosaur bone smuggling to catch a prehistoric thief before the evidence is gone forever.
9-12 Years 368 Pages
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Middle school is hard enough, but Ben Ripley has spent his entire first year dodging bullets, cracking codes, and training to be a top-level secret agent. With summer finally here, Ben is desperately looking forward to a normal vacation filled with relaxation and zero life-threatening situations. Unfortunately, the CIA has other plans. Instead of hitting the beach, Ben is shipped off to a rustic wilderness camp for mandatory spy survival training. Navigating the great outdoors is tough, but the real danger arrives when Ben discovers that SPYDER, a deadly enemy espionage organization, has secretly infiltrated the camp. The enemy is hiding in plain sight among the trainees, and they have Ben right in their crosshairs. Surrounded by dense forests and untrustworthy agents, Ben must rely on his wits and his top-secret training to survive. Packed with high-stakes action, clever twists, and hilarious mishaps, this thrilling adventure will keep you on the edge of your seat. Can Ben expose the enemy spies before they take him out for good?
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 336 Pages
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A heartbreaking crime pulls teenage sleuth Teddy Fitzroy far from his familiar zoo life and plunges him straight into the rugged wilderness of Rwanda. When a precious baby gorilla is ruthlessly stolen from a local orphanage, Teddy and his family launch a desperate international rescue mission. Tracking the missing ape requires piecing together obscure clues while navigating some of the most beautiful and dangerous terrain on the planet. To make matters even more complicated, Teddy must simultaneously use long-distance communication to help his friend Summer solve a separate, baffling mystery back home at FunJungle. You will race across the globe, from the expansive Serengeti plains to the bustling bazaars of Zanzibar, as Teddy confronts fierce predators and highly organized poachers. He must outsmart dangerous criminals and brave the wild to bring the young gorilla home safely before time completely runs out.
9-12 Years 320 Pages
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When someone takes a shot at Rhonda Rhino, the beloved and highly endangered pregnant rhinoceros at FunJungle Wild Animal Park, the whole zoo goes on high alert. Even with extra security guards patrolling the grounds, someone is still managing to get dangerously close to the animals. The clues point to a greedy culprit who wants Rhonda for her valuable horn, which could sell for a massive amount of money on the black market. For the first time ever, the head of the zoo actually asks twelve year old Teddy Fitzroy for his help solving the case. Finally, Teddy does not have to sneak around behind the scenes to investigate a crime. You will follow along with Teddy and his friends as they dive into the wildest and most dangerous mystery they have ever faced. With wacky suspects, hilarious zoo mishaps, and the safety of a rare baby rhino on the line, this is one hilarious and thrilling adventure you will not want to put down.
9-12 Years 352 Pages
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The Last Musketeer

Traitor's Chase

Greg Rich is finally getting the hang of life in 1615 Paris. Having assumed the legendary identity of a young D'Artagnan, he fights alongside the famous Musketeers. But Greg still has not figured out how to travel back home to the present day, or how to permanently defeat his deadly enemy, Michel Dinicoeur, who is determined to destroy Greg, Athos, Aramis, and Porthos once and for all. When Dinicoeur escapes the impenetrable Bastille and flees to Spain, the Musketeers charge after him. But their pursuit quickly turns into a deadly trap when they are ambushed. Someone is anticipating their every move, leading to a terrifying realization: there might be a traitor in their midst. If the Musketeers cannot trust each other, who can they trust? In this thrilling sequel, Greg must use all his modern wits and historical sword-fighting skills to uncover the spy, save his friends, and keep history intact before it is too late.
9-12 Years 13-18 Years 256 Pages
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Living on the moon was supposed to be the ultimate adventure, but for Dash Gibson, life at Moon Base Alpha has been incredibly chaotic. After already surviving a murder plot and rescuing the base commander, all he really wants is to celebrate his thirteenth birthday in peace. Sadly, the incredibly annoying billionaire Lars Sjoburg ruins the day by getting poisoned. Now, the lunar colony is on lockdown and there is a ruthless killer hiding among the crew. Everyone on the base has a fantastic motive to want the grumpy billionaire gone, making Dash's job as the resident detective harder than ever. You will race against the clock alongside Dash to unravel a tangled web of lies and hidden agendas before the entire base loses oxygen. If he cannot crack the case quickly, all the colonists will be forced to abandon the lunar station and return to Earth in defeat. Step into this gripping, high stakes mystery where zero gravity means infinite danger.
13-18 Years 336 Pages
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Anticipation is at an all-time high at FunJungle as the massive theme park prepares to welcome its most spectacular resident yet: Li Ping, a remarkably rare giant panda. The zoo has gone to enormous lengths to secure her arrival, but absolute chaos erupts when the transport truck pulls up and the precious cargo is completely gone. The FBI immediately locks down the park to handle the high-profile kidnapping, and teenage sleuth Teddy Fitzroy is more than happy to stay out of their way. However, the mystery becomes terrifyingly personal when a shadowy figure threatens Teddy's girlfriend, Summer. You will be pulled into a frantic race against time as Teddy is forced into action to protect the people he cares about. Navigating bizarre clues and a massive list of eccentric suspects, Teddy must uncover the truth behind the impossible heist and bring the missing panda home.
9-12 Years 384 Pages
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Living at a massive animal theme park sounds incredible, but for twelve-year-old Teddy Fitzroy, it just means he is surrounded by exotic animals and constant trouble. When the middle school bully forces Teddy into a cruel prank, Teddy ducks into the brand new koala exhibit to hide from the fallout. Unfortunately, that decision makes him the prime suspect when FunJungle's highly prized koala suddenly vanishes. Security cameras catch Teddy entering and exiting the enclosure at the exact time of the crime, and the park's notoriously strict security team is convinced he is the culprit. Facing the terrifying prospect of juvenile detention, Teddy has no choice but to launch his own investigation. You will dive into a wild whodunit as Teddy dodges angry zookeepers, tracks down bizarre animal trivia, and uncovers a sneaky poaching ring. He must find the missing marsupial and clear his name before he is locked up for good.
9-12 Years 352 Pages
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Teddy Fitzroy is ready for a relaxing vacation visiting his girlfriend, Summer, in sunny Malibu. But trouble always seems to find him! Instead of enjoying the beach, Teddy stumbles right into the middle of two messy new mysteries. First, a dead whale mysteriously explodes on the shoreline. Then, massive amounts of sand begin vanishing from the local beaches in the dead of night. As if playing junior detective was not complicated enough, Teddy is completely sidetracked by a wild rumor that Summer is secretly dating a famous celebrity. Now, he has to juggle solving a bizarre environmental crime wave while questioning the future of his own relationship. Packed with hilarious antics, wild animal encounters, and clever twists, this action-packed middle grade mystery will keep you guessing until the very end. Can Teddy crack the case before his vacation is totally ruined?
9-12 Years 320 Pages
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A peaceful vacation to a ranch near Yellowstone National Park transforms into a wild wilderness investigation for teenage sleuth Teddy Fitzroy. Teddy is supposed to be taking a break from the chaos of his zoo life, spending time with his parents and his friend Summer. But trouble finds him when enormous bison begin mysteriously vanishing from the local landscape without a trace. The situation goes from bizarre to criminal when a priceless necklace is stolen, pointing to a much larger conspiracy. Now, Teddy must navigate rugged terrain and dangerous wildlife to track down a gang of cunning thieves. You will follow the clues through deep forests and roaring rivers as Teddy utilizes his sharp instincts to unravel the truth. He must dodge grizzly bears and outsmart ruthless criminals to solve a high-stakes mystery that threatens the natural beauty of the national park.
9-12 Years 336 Pages
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An unexpected offer from an old enemy sends thirteen-year-old spy in training Ben Ripley on a deadly mission across the border. Murray Hill, Ben's longtime nemesis, claims he is finally ready to betray the evil organization SPYDER and hand over their top leadership. Ben knows better than to trust Murray, but the CIA cannot pass up the chance to strike a fatal blow. Paired once again with the brilliant Erica Hale, Ben follows Murray to a highly classified location in Mexico. Almost immediately, the seemingly straightforward mission spirals into a desperate fight for survival. Betrayed and stranded, Ben and Erica must outrun highly trained assassins, rogue operatives, and surprisingly aggressive wildlife. You will journey deep into enemy territory as the young spies race to uncover SPYDER's latest catastrophic plot. With time running out and danger at every turn, Ben must prove he has what it takes to survive.
13-18 Years 384 Pages
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An unexpected attack on the CIA conference room shatters Ben Ripley's hopes for a normal life in training. The astonishing part is the identity of the bomber: Erica Hale, the top spy-in-training Ben respects more than anyone else. Now, Ben must embark on a dangerous rogue mission to prove Erica is not a double agent working against the United States. His only lead points to the Croatoan, a mysterious and legendary evil organization dating back to the American Revolution. To uncover their devious plot, Ben will have to track down colonial-era clues and evade capture. But the stakes are higher than ever, because this time, Ben finds himself battling opponents he never expected to face: his own friends. You will need to question everything you know about loyalty as Ben races to thwart a centuries-old threat and discover who he can truly trust.
9-12 Years 384 Pages
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A family trip to Paris takes a terrifying turn when fourteen-year-old Greg Rich witnesses his parents vanish into thin air. They have not just been taken from the city, they have been pulled centuries into the past. Without hesitation, Greg dives through time to launch a daring rescue mission in seventeenth-century France. He quickly discovers his family holds a deep connection to the legendary Three Musketeers, but the famous heroes are currently just kids his own age. They have the potential for greatness, but they will only survive to become legends if Greg steps up to lead them. Assuming the identity of a young Musketeer in training, Greg must unite Athos, Porthos, Aramis, and D'Artagnan to fight a powerful enemy determined to rewrite history. You will cross swords and travel through time in this thrilling historical adventure as Greg risks everything to save his family.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 272 Pages
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Imagine being the smartest person in the world, but you are not even old enough to drive. That is exactly the situation for twelve year old genius and notorious thief Charlie Thorne. Decades ago, Albert Einstein created an equation that holds enough power to save the entire planet or completely destroy it. Knowing how dangerous it was, Einstein hid it away. Now, a ruthless and diabolical group known as the Furies is dangerously close to finding it. The CIA is desperate, and they know there is only one person smart enough to crack the clues Einstein left behind. You will join Charlie as she is dragged into a high stakes, breakneck hunt across the globe. She has to use her incredible code breaking skills to outsmart Einstein himself while dodging enemies at every turn. In a dangerous world where absolutely no one can be trusted, Charlie must fight to survive and keep the last equation out of the wrong hands. Get ready for an action packed adventure filled with brilliant puzzles and non stop thrills.
9-12 Years 400 Pages
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Thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley is heading to the snowy peaks of Colorado for his next undercover mission, but he is certainly not there to enjoy the slopes. The CIA needs Ben to infiltrate a luxurious ski resort and befriend the teenage daughter of a dangerous international crime boss. It sounds like a straightforward assignment, until an unexpected complication arrives in the form of Ben's old friend from home. Now, Ben must maintain his complex cover story while dodging suspicious classmates, heavily armed henchmen, and out-of-control snowmobiles. As the criminal syndicate plots a massive operation, Ben must rely on his fellow spies in training to uncover the truth before disaster strikes. You will hit the slopes for a high-speed adventure filled with unexpected twists, intense espionage, and plenty of frozen danger as Ben tries to save the day without blowing his cover.
9-12 Years
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The mission to take down the evil organization known as SPYDER has never been more intense. After a close call in Mexico, thirteen year old Ben Ripley and his spy school friends find themselves completely stranded, completely exhausted, and desperately in need of a shower. Worse, they are now officially on the run from both the CIA and the British MI6. But Ben is not about to give up now. With only a mysterious key as their clue, you will follow Ben, Erica, Zoe, and the rest of the rogue team as they cross the ocean to Great Britain. Their ultimate goal is to track down the enigmatic leader of SPYDER, the terrifying Mr. E, and end his sinister plans once and for all. You will navigate rival splinter factions, shocking double crosses, and high speed chases through London and Paris. Pack your bags for a thrilling, globe trotting adventure that will test everything these junior spies have ever learned.
9-12 Years 352 Pages
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An ancient stone tablet holds the key to the greatest lost treasure of the Egyptian Empire, and teenage genius Charlie Thorne is determined to find it. Two thousand years ago, the legendary ruler Cleopatra hid a mysterious item of unimaginable wealth and influence to keep it from falling to her conquerors. She left behind a trail of devious clues that have remained unsolved until now. Charlie must match wits with the ancient queen as she travels across the globe, piecing together a complex historical puzzle. But ruthless enemies are tracking her every move, willing to destroy anyone who stands between them and Cleopatra's legendary power. You will embark on a breathless international adventure as Charlie fights for her life against modern mercenaries and ancient traps. With time running out, she must decode the final riddle to protect a world-altering secret from those who seek to exploit it.
9-12 Years 13-18 Years 416 Pages
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Things are finally peaceful at FunJungle Wild Animal Park, and thirteen year old Teddy Fitzroy is looking forward to taking a well deserved break from detective work. But the peace is shattered when a wild mountain lion is accused of sneaking onto private property and killing a famous show dog. The dog's owner, a loud and angry radio host, launches a massive crusade to have the big cat hunted down. However, things do not quite add up. A passionate animal activist reaches out to Teddy and his girlfriend Summer, convinced that the mountain lion has been completely framed. You will team up with Teddy to investigate the evidence and uncover the real culprit hiding in the Texas Hill Country. With angry mobs, sneaky suspects, and plenty of hilarious zoo antics, you are in for a wild ride. Jump into this bizarre and incredibly dangerous mystery to see if Teddy can save an innocent animal before time runs out.
9-12 Years 368 Pages
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Living on the moon sounds like the ultimate adventure, but for twelve-year-old Dashiell Gibson, Moon Base Alpha is little more than a cramped, terrifying tin can. The food is terrible, the bathrooms are a nightmare, and going outside means risking a horrible demise. Life is painfully boring until the base's top scientist, Dr. Holtz, turns up dead right outside the airlock. The official report claims it was a tragic accident, but Dash knows better. He overheard Dr. Holtz talking about a groundbreaking, top-secret discovery just hours before his death. Now, Dash suspects foul play and realizes the killer is still trapped inside the tiny lunar colony with them. You will join Dash as he secretly investigates his fellow space pioneers, dodging suspicious adults and strict base commanders. Uncovering the truth will require extreme bravery, because asking the wrong questions might just get him thrown out the airlock next.
9-12 Years 368 Pages
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During a seemingly normal game of Capture the Flag at the CIA academy, twelve year old Ben Ripley makes a huge mistake. He accidentally fires a live mortar right into the principal's office and instantly gets himself expelled. Banished back to the incredibly boring real world, Ben thinks his days as a secret agent are totally over. But then he receives a surprising offer to join the evil crime organization known as SPYDER, and shockingly, he accepts. As you flip through these vibrant, action packed panels, you will follow Ben into the dark side of the espionage world. He quickly realizes he is a key part of a sinister plot, but he has no idea what the actual plan is. You will have to read to see if Ben can figure out exactly what SPYDER is up to and secretly get word back to the good guys before it is too late. Dive into this thrilling, full color graphic novel where danger and hilarious disasters wait around every single corner.
9-12 Years 368 Pages
N/A /5

A Spy School Book of Devious Word Searches, Clever Crosswords, Sly Sudoku, and Other Top Secret Puzzles!

An official invitation from the Academy of Espionage has just arrived, and it is time to prove you have what it takes to join the world's most elite undercover training facility. You have been carefully vetted by top CIA recruiters who believe you possess the unique skills, intelligence, and gumption required to tackle high-stakes covert operations alongside Ben Ripley and Erica Hale. But before you are handed your first mission, you must pass the ultimate test. This highly classified dossier is packed with devious challenges designed to push your brain to its absolute limits. You will crack complex ciphers, decode cryptic messages, and navigate twisted logic puzzles that only a true spy could solve. Sharpen your pencil and your observational skills to demonstrate your worth to the agency, because the fate of global security might just depend on your ability to break the code.
9-12 Years 240 Pages
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Imagine going to bed as an ordinary middle school math nerd and waking up as a top secret agent. That is exactly what happens to twelve year old Ben Ripley when he is unexpectedly recruited to a highly classified junior CIA academy. Ben is thrilled at the chance to become a suave, world saving spy, but there is one massive problem. He was actually brought to the school by complete mistake. Even worse, the academy is immediately targeted by a mysterious and deadly assassin. You will join Ben as he tries to survive intense tactical training, crack complex codes, and dodge flying bullets, all while pretending he actually belongs there. Alongside a fiercely talented classmate named Erica, Ben has to figure out who is trying to destroy the school before it is too late. Dive into this hilarious, high stakes adventure where every homework assignment could literally be a matter of life or death.
9-12 Years 13-18 Years
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Twelve‑year‑old Teddy Fitzroy is convinced the hippo’s death at FunJungle isn’t an accident. When Henry the hippopotamus is found dead, the zoo’s officials want the story buried, but Teddy’s curiosity won’t let him walk away. With the feisty Summer McCraken at his side, he follows a trail of clues that leads from the animal‑care staff to the shady head of operations and even the owner himself. Along the way, Teddy learns how power can silence truth and how friendship can keep a detective’s spirit alive. The mystery deepens, the stakes rise, and every new suspect forces Teddy to decide how far he’ll go to protect the animals and uncover the real killer. A fast‑paced, humor‑infused whodunit that lets you feel the rush of a junior detective on the case.
13-18 Years 320 Pages
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A treacherous maze stands between a young peasant and his dream of becoming a glorious knight. Tim and his loyal band of mismatched friends have already survived some terrifying quests, but their bravery is about to be tested like never before. To prove their true worth to the kingdom, they must venture into a sprawling, underground puzzle known as the Labyrinth of Doom. The dark corridors are packed with dangerous traps, devious riddles, and bizarre monsters waiting in the shadows. With the arrogant Prince Ruprecht constantly trying to sabotage their progress, Tim, Belinda, Ferkle, and Rover must rely on their wits and teamwork to survive. You will laugh out loud as this hilarious adventure takes the young heroes through twisting paths and absurd challenges. They must conquer the maze and defeat the fearsome beast at its center if they ever hope to see daylight again.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 150 Pages
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Tim is just a peasant, but he dreams of something much bigger. He wants more out of life than growing up to be a woodsman like his father. Unfortunately, the only route to success in the kingdom of Wyld is to be born a prince. Still, Tim is determined, brave, and clever, even though he rarely gets the credit for it. When news spreads that Princess Grace has been abducted by the evil, foul smelling monster known as the Stinx, Prince Ruprecht needs a legion of knights to help rescue her. Tim finally sees his lucky break. Jump into a hilarious, highly illustrated adventure where a twelve year old boy volunteers to help a cowardly prince and a not very powerful wizard on an epic quest. Why it pulls you in: You will laugh out loud at Tim's impressive vocabulary and sheer pluck. Even though he does not know how to ride a horse or wield anything more deadly than a water bucket, you will be cheering for him to prove that anyone can be a hero.
9-12 Years 160 Pages
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Navigating middle school is tough enough, but it is entirely unfair when you are the only kid in the building without superpowers. Young Bruce Wayne knows exactly what it feels like to be completely ordinary in a school filled with extraordinary peers. His classmates can fly, lift cars, and shoot lasers, while Bruce is just trying to figure out how to be a hero using only his brain. When the principal calls him to the office to explain that his career goal of 'vigilante' is a bit too ambitious, Bruce decides it is time to prove everyone wrong. He sets out to build the ultimate arsenal of gadgets, design the perfect disguise, and secure a top-secret hideout. You will discover the hilarious early days of a legendary hero as Bruce uses sheer determination to show the superpowered kids that you do not need magic to be amazing.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 127 Pages
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Short Stories for Young Sleuths from Mystery Writers of America

Put your detective skills to the ultimate test with a thrilling collection of twenty brain-bending cases. Bestselling author Chris Grabenstein teams up with the Mystery Writers of America to bring you an interactive reading experience where you are the lead investigator. Instead of just following along, you get the chance to unravel the riddles and crack the cases before the authors reveal the final solutions. You will encounter everything from hapless superheroes and stolen squirrel monkeys to haunted basements and highly suspicious triplets. Each story drops you right into the middle of a hilarious, puzzling, or action-packed crime scene. You will need to pay close attention to the clues, analyze the suspects, and use your sharpest logic to figure out who did it. Featuring stories from beloved authors like Peter Lerangis, Stuart Gibbs, Lauren Magaziner, and Kate Milford, this anthology is packed with twists and turns. Grab your magnifying glass and get ready to solve some of the most entertaining mysteries ever written.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 378 Pages
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Have you ever wondered where to find hope, especially when things feel a little tough? This special book brings together many amazing writers, like Matt de la Peña and R.L. Stine, to share their own true stories and thoughts about where hope comes from and how it helps us. You'll discover that hope can be found all around you! It might be in your loving family, with your good friends, at your school, or even deep inside your own heart. Journey through tales about a cozy family restaurant, a fun car shaped like a hot dog, or happy holiday times in a classroom. Each story reminds you that no matter what challenges you face, hope is always there to light the way. These inspiring messages show that even in the darkest moments, hope wins!
9-12 Years 208 Pages
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