Liar & Spy
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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 FictionNamed 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.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780375850875 |
| ISBN 10 | 0375850872 |
| Title | Liar & Spy |
| Author | Rebecca Stead |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2013-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Prizes | Winner of ALA Notable Children's Book 2013, Winner of Amazon Best of the Year 2012, Winner of Barnes & Noble Best Book of the Year 2012, Winner of IRA Children's Choices., Winner of IRA Children's Choices 2013, Winner of Young Adult Services Division, School Library Journal Author Award., Short-listed for Cybils., Short-listed for Kiddo Awards 2013, Short-listed for Louisiana Young Reader's Choice Award 2015, Short-listed for New Hampshire Great Stone Face Children's Book Award 2014 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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