Mac Undercover
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2018 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Mac Undercover

By Mac Barnett, Mike Lowery (Illustrator)

Book #1 in the Mac B., Kid Spy series

A young boy receives a call from the Queen of England, asking for his help in retrieving a stolen spoon.

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160 pages· 10,469 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Meet Mac B., a kid turned secret agent for the Queen of England. When the Crown Jewels vanish, Mac embarks on a global quest filled with secret identities and karate antics. Can he retrieve the treasure before it's too late? Dive into a world of humor, history, and adventure as Mac navigates the thrilling life of a young spy. Will his cleverness and courage be enough to solve the mystery? Join the chase and find out!

From the publisher

A thrilling, hilarious fully-illustrated spy adventure series, from the esteemed New York Times bestselling and multi-award-winning author Mac Barnett!

A New York Times bestsellerAn Amazon Best Book of 2018Before Mac Barnett was an author, he was a kid.And while he was a kid, he was a spy.Not just any spy.But a spy…for the Queen of England.James Bond meets Diary of a Wimpy Kid with this groundbreaking fully-illustrated chapter book series Mac B., Kid Spy. The precious Crown Jewels have been stolen, and there’s only one person who can help the Queen of England: her newest secret agent, Mac B. Mac travels around the globe in search of the stolen treasure…but will he find it in time?From secret identities to Karate hijinks, this fast-paced, witty and historically inspired chapter book will keep readers guessing until the very last page. With full-color illustrations and fascinating historical facts masterfully sprinkled throughout, this series offers adventure, intrigue, absurdity, history and humor. Discover this totally smart and side-splittingly funny series, and experience what it’s really like to be a kid spy.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
160
Words
10,469
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
460L
Themes & topics
Books about adventure and adventurersBooks about spiesBooks about thievesBooks about stealingBooks about undercover operations
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~M
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
197677
Publication
Published
September 11, 2018
Publisher
Orchard Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338143591

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