Books like City Spies: Forbidden City
Award winning
The Pigeon Spy
A&c Black Childrens & Educational, Terry Deary, 2013
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating espionage tale captures children's imagination.
Encourages strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Characters exhibit resilience and resourcefulness.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' comprehension abilities.

The Pigeon Spy
A&c Black Childrens & Educational, Terry Deary, 2013
Spies
Chrysalis Children's Books, 2003
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids through mystery and adventure themes.
Boosts understanding of teamwork and strategic thinking.
Supports development of observational and analytical skills.
Encourages curiosity and love for learning.

Spies
Chrysalis Children's Books, 2003
Award winning
Teen Titans Chapter Book #1
Tracey West, Kevin MacKenzie, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with dynamic superhero adventures.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances reading skills through captivating narrative.
Addresses challenges with resilience and creativity.

Teen Titans Chapter Book #1
Tracey West, Kevin MacKenzie, 2004
The Shadow Player
Michael Scott, Jane Mitchell, Rose Doyle, Michael Mullen, 1994
170 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with mysterious and captivating storyline.
Characters demonstrate resilience and clever problem-solving.
Encourages curiosity and engagement through interactive plot.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and critical thinking skills.

The Shadow Player
Michael Scott, Jane Mitchell, Rose Doyle, Michael Mullen, 1994
Award winning
What If?
K.C. Fleming, 2011
36 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with endless possibilities in storytelling.
Enhances decision-making skills through engaging scenarios.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Builds confidence with relatable dilemmas and resolutions.

What If?
K.C. Fleming, 2011
The Time and Space Machine : Spyforce
Deborah Abela, 2002
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story sparks imagination and curiosity. - Features teamwork, strategic thinking, and resilience. - Supports cognitive development and deduction skills. - Engages young readers with relatable scenarios and challenges.

The Time and Space Machine : Spyforce
Deborah Abela, 2002
Award winning
The Robbery
W. Murray, Ladybird, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters teach important values and empathy.
Boosts literacy through captivating narrative.
Encourages parent-child bonding through reading.

The Robbery
W. Murray, Ladybird, 1991
The Adventures of Jamie B, Superspy
Ceri-Worman, 2004
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging spy-themed adventures stir imagination.
Characters exhibit resilience and resourcefulness.
Encourages curiosity and strategic thinking.
Ideal for boosting literacy and engagement.
