Book Series · 4 Books

Samantha Spinner Books

In order from Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans to Samantha Spinner and the Perplexing Pants.

The Samantha Spinner series is a set of 4 chapter books by Russell Ginns, published between 2018 and 2021. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 340 pages.

Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans
Samantha Spinner and the Spectacular Specs
Samantha Spinner and the Boy in the Ball
Samantha Spinner and the Perplexing Pants
Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2018

Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans

By Russell Ginns, Barbara Fisinger (Illustrator)

A rusty umbrella leads Samantha into a world of secret plans and hidden dangers.

208 pages
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Hardcover
Summary: Samantha Spinner's world turns upside down when her uncle vanishes, leaving her a rusty red umbrella with a cryptic warning: "Watch out for the RAIN." While her siblings receive lavish gifts, Sam must unravel the mystery behind her peculiar inheritance. Convinced her uncle is in peril, she embarks on a globe-trotting adventure filled with secret messages and unexpected dangers. As she delves deeper, Sam discovers that nothing is as it seems, and the stakes are higher than she ever imagined. Can she decode the puzzles and save her uncle before it's too late?
In reading order

Samantha Spinner Series

4 books · Published 2018–2021

#1
#1 in Series
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Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2018

A rusty umbrella leads Samantha into a world of secret plans and hidden dangers.

#2

Samantha Spinner and the Spectacular Specs

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

A rusty umbrella leads to global secrets. Can Samantha solve the mystery before time runs out?

#3
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Samantha Spinner and the Boy in the Ball

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

Samantha's quest for answers is interrupted when her brother vanishes, leaving a mysterious yarn trail.

#4

Samantha Spinner and the Perplexing Pants

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2021

A mitten, a note, and summer snow. Can Samantha solve the mystery?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Samantha Spinner series?

There are 4 books in the Samantha Spinner series. It began with Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans in 2018, and the newest book, Samantha Spinner and the Perplexing Pants, was published in 2021.

What order should you read the Samantha Spinner books in?

Start with Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #4.

What ages are the Samantha Spinner books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Samantha Spinner to life.

01

Russell Ginns

Author
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Barbara Fisinger

Illustrator

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