James Ponti
1) Vanished!
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Florian Bates, a consulting detective for the FBI, and his best friend Margaret must uncover the truth behind a series of private middle school pranks that may or may not involve the daughter of the President of the United States.
2) City spies
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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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 facility and banned from using computers. Enter Mother, a British spy who not only gets Sara released from jail but also offers her a chance to make a home for herself within a secret team of MI6 agents....
3) Framed!
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English
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In Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Florian Bates, a consulting detective for the FBI, and his best friend Margaret help thwart the biggest art heist in United States history.
4) Golden Gate
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Series
Language
English
Description
Rebel surfer-turned-field ops specialist Sydney finds herself in hot water while undercover on a marine research vessel, while her City Spies teammates investigate a suspected mole.
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Series
City spies volume 4
Language
English
Description
"Codename Kathmandu, better known as Kat, loves logic and order, has a favorite eight-digit number, and can spot a pattern from a mile away. So when a series of cyberattacks hits key locations in London while the spies are testing security for the British Museum, it's clear that Kat's skill for finding reason in what seems like randomness makes her the perfect candidate to lead the job. And while the team follows the deciphered messages to Egypt and...
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English
Description
"After taking down a mole within their organization, the City Spies are ready for their next mission -- once again using their unique skills and ability to infiltrate places adults can't. The sinister Umbra has their sights set on recruiting a North Korean nuclear physicist by any means necessary, and the City Spies plan to keep an eye on his son by sending Paris to the chess prodigy's tournaments in Moscow and Beijing. Meanwhile, Sydney's embedded...
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English
Description
The City Spies head to the Big Apple when a credible threat is made to a young climate activist who is scheduled to speak in front of the upcoming United Nations General Assembly. With Rio acting as alpha and a new member in their ranks, the team's mission to protect a fellow teen takes them on an exciting adventure in, around, and even under the greatest city in the world as they follow leads to the outer boroughs, the UN Headquarters, and even the...
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Series
Sherlock Society volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Alex Sherlock, his thirteen-year-old sister Zoe, and their friends Lina and Yadi decide to spend their summer in Miami investigating the many "cold cases" their grandfather accumulated during his years as a reporter--first up, Al Capone and a buried treasure.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Middle schoolers Florian and Margaret are determined to catch a spy who is implicating their FBI supervisor, Marcus Rivers, in a variety of crimes--even if they have to break into, and out of, the Library of Congress to do it.--
10) Dead City
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Molly has always been an outsider, even at New York City's elite Metropolitan Institute of Science and Technology, but that changes when she is recruited to join the Omegas, a secret group that polices and protects zombies.
12) Dark days
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Series
Dead City volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Molly Bigelow and her Omega team have been banned from investigating Marek Blackwell and his plans for New York City. But when they discover that Blackwell is raising money for a zombie army they have to act. But will they be in time?"--
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Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Lucy Miller is a very lucky girl. Her Uncle Scott is Santa Claus, and this Christmas he's invited her to the North Pole! But sneaky Jack Frost wants to destroy Santa's workshop. Can Lucy find a way to save her uncle's workshop... and Christmas?"--p. 4 of cover.
17) Psyched
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Series
That's so Raven volume 10
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Raven tries to use her paranormal talents to attract a boy to her.
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Ebenezer Scrooge has only a short time to see that there's more to life than money. Can the three spirits of Christmas thaw Scrooge's icy heart? Based on the stunning new movie, this classic holiday tale of redemption shows that even the coldest people may have a warm spark!"--p. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Dave Stutler is a college student more interested in science than science fiction. But that is all about to change. When an evil sorcerer named Maxim Horvath is released into the real world, Dave unwillingly becomes the apprentice to the sorcerer Balthazar Blake ... Slowly Dave begins to trust the powers within himself. But can he find his full strength in time to defeat Horvath and keep the world safe from evil?--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"As a young boy on the streets of Persia, Dastan knew nothing of royal life. Then, one day, King Sharaman crossed his path and forever changed the boy's destiny... Years later, Prince Dastan is framed for a horrible crime. Now he must set off on a dangerous journey across Persia to restore his honor and help a princess recover a special dagger. If the Dagger fall into the wrong hands, the powerful Sands of Time will be released--and all of humankind...