The Deadly Race to Space: Russia
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2009 · Est. 2 hour read

The Deadly Race to Space: Russia

By Elizabeth Singer Hunt

Book #9 in the Secret Agent Jack Stalwart series

A secret agent races to rescue his kidnapped father before a Mars mission fails.

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144 pages· 10,383 words· Est. 2 hour read
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As the first manned mission to Mars looms, secret agent Jack Stalwart faces his toughest challenge yet. The mission's chief engineer, his father, has vanished. With time running out, Jack must outsmart a cunning kidnapper to save his father and ensure the mission's success. Can he keep his cool under pressure, or will the stakes prove too high? Dive into a world of espionage and adventure where every second counts.

From the publisher

Destination: Russia. On the eve of the first manned mission to Mars, Secret agent Jack Stalwart learns that the mission’s chief rocket engineer has disappeared. When he finds out that engineer is his father, Jack vows the kidnapper will live to regret it. Can Jack keep his cool to save the day?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Words
10,383
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
750L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about flightBooks about spiesBooks about adventure and adventurersBooks about missing persons
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~R
AR points
2
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
133747
Publication
Published
April 1, 2009
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781602860780

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