Scorpia Contributor(s): Horowitz, Anthony (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142405787 ISBN-13: 9780142405789 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2006 Annotation: Now in paperback--the latest entry of the "New York Times" bestselling series featuring teen spy Alex Rider. Alex learns that his father was an assassin for Scorpia, the most powerful terrorist organization going. Now Scorpia wants Alex on its side. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 680 |
Series: Alex Rider Adventures |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 4.9" W x 7.7" (0.65 lbs) 416 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 86813 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Alex Rider will soon be a star in his very own TV series Alex Rider is an orphan turned teen superspy who's saving the world one mission at a time--from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Rider, teen spy, has always been told he is the spitting image of the father he never knew. But when Alex learns that his father may have been an assassin for the most lethal and powerful terrorist organization in the world, Scorpia, his world shatters. Now Scorpia wants Alex on their side, and Alex no longer has the strength to fight them. That is, until he learns of Scorpia's latest plot: an operation known only as "Invisible Sword" that will result in the death of thousands of people. Can Alex prevent the slaughter, or will Scorpia prove once and for all that the terror will not be stopped? From the author of Magpie Murders and Moriarty. |