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Spy School

You'll enjoy these titles because: They feature fast-paced action, clever humour, and the spy-in-training adventures of secret missions and undercover antics.

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  • "Five kids with unusual talents are brought together to commit an impossible crime in the first book in a thrilling new heist series from the bestselling author of The Blackthorn Key. A magic-infused fantasy that brings together a ragtag group of…
    Book, 2021(Toronto, Ontario) : Puffin Canada, 2021. — J SAN
  • One day, Mac (smartest boy in his class in a small town in California) receives a telephone call from the Queen of England, recruiting him to find the Crown jewels (well, actually just the Coronation Spoon) and so Mac embarks on his first adventure…
    Book, 2018New York, : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2018. — ON ORDER
  • In order to receive her mysterious inheritance, twelve-year-old Everly "Benny" must play -- and win -- a game following clues left by her ancestor.
    Book, 2025Naperville, IL : Sourcebooks Young Readers, [2025] — J CAL
  • When fifteen-year-old Valdez Jones VIII, a.k.a. Wrecker, unwittingly becomes entangled with a group of smugglers and grave robbers, he must deep dive into their shady dealings in order to escape their twisted net.
    Book, 2023New York, New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2023] — J HIA
  • Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner of a café and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a murder.
    Book, 2012New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c2012. — J TUR
  • Bonnie Montgomery is the world's greatest detective. Not that anyone-other than Grampa Banks-has heard of her. But they will have heard of Montgomery Bonbon, the gentleman detective with the bristly mustache, fashionable beret, and accent that's…
    Book, 2025Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2025. — J BEC
  • Loot

    How to Steal a Fortune

    Watson, Jude,
    When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels," and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the…
    Book, 2015New York, New York : Scholastic Inc., 2015. — J WAT
  • A group of kids discovers they were cloned from the DNA of some of the greatest criminal masterminds in history for a sociological experiment, and they must find a way to prove it to the rest of the world
    Book, 2016New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016] — ON ORDER
  • "It's winter in the town of Eerie-on-Sea, where the mist is thick and the salt spray is rattling the windows of the Grand Nautilus Hotel. Inside, young Herbert Lemon, Lost and Founder for the hotel, has an unexpected visitor. It seems that Violet…
    Book, 2020Somerville, Massachusetts : Walker Books, 2020. — J TAY
  • 'Expelled' from H.I.V.E., the top-secret school of villainy, Otto is hunting Anastasia Furan, utterly ruthless leader of criminal gang the Disciples. She has captured Otto's closest friend, Laura, along with other Alphas, and is turning them into…
    Book, 2013London : Bloomsbury, 2013. — J WAL
  • "Uptight elfin historian Brangwain Spurge is on a mission: survive being catapulted across the mountains into goblin territory, deliver a priceless peace offering to their mysterious dark lord, and spy on the goblin kingdom -- from which no elf has…
    Book, 2018Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018. — J AND
  • To find his way back home to his family in Germany during WWII, Max Bretzfeld, with a kobold named Berg on one shoulder and a dybbuk named Stein on the other, sets out to do the impossible--become a British spy
    Book, 2024New York, New York : Dutton Children's Books, [2024] — J GID
  • SoHo, 1981. Twelve-year-old Olympia is an artist -- and in her neighborhood, that's normal. Her dad and his business partner Apollo bring antique paintings back to life, while her mother makes intricate sculptures in a corner of their loft, leaving…
    Book, 2020New York : Puffin Books, 2020. — J TUC
  • Twelve-year-old Abigail is shocked to discover her elite boarding school is really a cover for a huge spy ring, and must undergo Spy Training 101 in order to save her mother, who happens to be the spy ring's top agent.
    Book, 2017New York : Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 2017. — J MCM
  • "When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll."--Provided by the publisher.
    Book, 2001New York : Disney/Hyperion Books for Children, 2001. — J COL
  • It’s wintertime at Greenglass House. The creaky smuggler’s inn is always quiet during this season, and twelve-year-old Milo, the innkeepers’ adopted son, plans to spend his holidays relaxing. But on the first icy night of vacation, out of nowhere,…
    Book, 2014Boston : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014. — J MIL
  • Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City juvenile justice system to expose her foster parents as cheats and lawbreakers. However, instead of being hailed as a hero, she finds herself facing years in a juvenile detention…
    Book, 2020New York : Aladdin, 2020. — J PON
  • Jada Sly, artist and spy with a flair for all things French, is on a mission to find her missing mom, who she believes was also a spy
    Book, 2019New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, [2019] — J WIN
  • Book, 2015New York : Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015. — J F Ryl
  • When eleven-year-old Zack Jennings moves to Connecticut with his father and new stepmother, they must deal with the ghosts left behind by a terrible accident, as well as another kind of ghost from Zack's past.
    Book, 2008New York : Random House, c2008. — J GRA