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Spy Camp

Stuart Gibss
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Spy Camp

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013

Book Brief

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Stuart Gibss

Spy Camp

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013
Book Details
Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Washington, DC • Contemporary

Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

740L

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Super Short Summary

In Stuart Gibbs' Spy Camp, a young person named Ben Ripley trains at a summer camp for aspiring spies and faces numerous challenges and threats. Alongside their friends, Ben must navigate perilous situations to thwart adversaries and prove their skills in espionage.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Reviews for Spy Camp by Stuart Gibbs highlight its engaging plot and humorous writing, appealing strongly to middle-grade readers. Critics praise the clever twists and well-developed characters, though some note the storyline feels predictable for older audiences. Overall, it's celebrated for its action-packed adventure and wit, making it a hit for its target demographic.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Spy Camp?

Spy Camp by Stuart Gibbs will delight middle-grade readers who love adventure, humor, and mystery. Fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians and Anthony Horowitz's Alex Rider series will find it captivating for its blend of wit, thrilling espionage, and relatable characters.

Book Details
Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Washington, DC • Contemporary

Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

740L

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