Ten-year-old Spamly Warthington lives a double life: while his robot double goes to school, he trains to become Great Mitten's greatest kid spy.Life at Spies Under 11 has its perks-a pint-size sports car, a collection of tricked-out bow ties, and gadgets supplied by his genius friend Mortimer Goldpots. But Spamly is tired of training. He wants a real mission. Preferably one worthy of his considerable talents.Good thing someone just stole the royal pig.Recovering a pampered porker isn't quite the assignment Spamly had in mind. Still, solving the case could finally prove he's a proper secret agent. Armed with Morty's inventions and an inflated opinion of himself, Spamly follows the clues straight into a battle of wits with an opponent who knows far too much about him. Can you say, "archenemy"?Saving the pig's royal bacon will take courage and clever thinking, along with a healthy dose of humility.A Royal Mystery begins the illustrated Spamly Warthington series: a funny spy adventure filled with inventive gadgets, outrageous predicaments, playful wordplay, and vocabulary that gives curious readers plenty to chew on. And when you're ready for the second course, Spamly's adventures continue in Book Two, "The Plot Tick'ns."
Ten-year-old Spamly Warthington lives a double life: while his robot double goes to school, he trains to become Great Mitten's greatest kid spy.Life at Spies Under 11 has its perks-a pint-size sports car, a collection of tricked-out bow ties, and gadgets supplied by his genius friend Mortimer Goldpots. But Spamly is tired of training. He wants a real mission. Preferably one worthy of his considerable talents.Good thing someone just stole the royal pig.Recovering a pampered porker isn't quite the assignment Spamly had in mind. Still, solving the case could finally prove he's a proper secret agent. Armed with Morty's inventions and an inflated opinion of himself, Spamly follows the clues straight into a battle of wits with an opponent who knows far too much about him. Can you say, "archenemy"?Saving the pig's royal bacon will take courage and clever thinking, along with a healthy dose of humility.A Royal Mystery begins the illustrated Spamly Warthington series: a funny spy adventure filled with inventive gadgets, outrageous predicaments, playful wordplay, and vocabulary that gives curious readers plenty to chew on. And when you're ready for the second course, Spamly's adventures continue in Book Two, "The Plot Tick'ns."
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