Mac Saves the World
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2021 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Mac Saves the World

By Mac Barnett, Mike Lowery (Illustrator)

Part of the Mac B., Kid Spy series

A young boy is recruited by the Queen of England for a secret mission to steal a powerful computer program from East Germany during the Cold War.

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176 pages· 11,861 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Young spy Mac B. is on a daring mission beneath the Berlin Wall. Tasked by the Queen of England, he must retrieve vital cheat codes from a Soviet scientist. But when he finds himself trapped in East Germany, surrounded by the Stasi, escape seems impossible. Can Mac outsmart his foes and make it back home? In a world where walls are meant to fall, adventure awaits at every turn.

From the publisher

Mac B. is on another secret mission in this totally true kid spy adventure from New York Times bestselling author, Mac Barnett!The Queen of England calls on her trusty spy, Mac B., once again. This time, Mac must navigate secret tunnels beneath the Berlin Wall in order to retrieve cheat codes from a Soviet scientist. Floppy disk in hand, our hero finds himself trapped in East Germany, stuck between the wall and the Stasi. How will he escape? Well it is 1989, and walls do fall down.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
176
Words
11,861
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
500L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about stealingBooks about scientistsBooks about adventure and adventurersBooks about undercover operations
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~N
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
512313
Publication
Published
June 1, 2021
Publisher
Orchard Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338742459

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