Liar & Spy by Rebecca Stead

Liar & Spy by Rebecca Stead

The instant New York Times bestseller from the author of the Newbery Medal winner When You Reach Me a story about spies, games, and friendship.

The first day Georges (the S is silent) moves into a new Brooklyn apartment, he sees a sign taped to a door in the basement: SPY CLUB MEETING--TODAY

That's how he meets his twelve-year-old neigh­bor Safer. He and Georges quickly become allies--and fellow spies. Their assignment? Tracking the mysterious Mr. X, who lives in the apartment upstairs. But as Safer's requests become more and more demanding, Georges starts to wonder: how far is too far to go for your only friend?

Will touch the hearts of kids and adults alike. --NPR

Winner of the Guardian Prize for Children's Fiction
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and more

When You Reach Me, a New York Timesbestseller, earned the Newbery Medal and the Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Literature. Liar & Spy, another New York Timesbestseller, was deemed a significant book by the New York Times Book Review and won the Guardian Prize for Children s Fiction. Rebecca resides in New York City with her family. Her first novel, First Light, was awarded a Best Book for Teenagers by the New York Public Library. Her website is rebeccasteadbooks.com, and she may be found on Twitter as @rebstead.

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ISBN 13	9780385737432
ISBN 10	0385737432
Title	Liar & Spy
Author	Rebecca Stead
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Random House USA Inc
Year published	2012-08-07
Number of pages	180
Prizes	Winner of Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2013, Commended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2013, Commended for Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up) (Fiction) 2013, Commended for Cybils (Middle Grade Fiction) 2012, Short-listed for Agatha Awards (Children/Young Adult) 2012, Short-listed for Bluebonnet Awards 2015, Short-listed for Carnegie Medal (Children's) 2014, Short-listed for Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award 2014, Short-listed for Keystone to Reading Book Award (Middle School) 2014, Short-listed for Great Stone Face Book Award 2013
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