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Stormbreaker

by Anthony Horowitz   |  Ages 13+
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Stormbreaker
Stormbreaker

Teen schoolboy morphs into a daring MI6 spy.

"Stormbreaker" would hook you right from the get-go if you're into young heroes living double lives. Imagine the thrill of school assignments by day and covert operations by night. It's an adrenaline-pumping adventure with gadgets that would make even an adult spy envious. Antony Horowitz knows just how to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, making this a hit, especially if you're in the mood for escapism with a youthful twist.

  • South Carolina Book Award for Junior Book Award (2005)
  • Iowa Teen Award (2005)
  • California Young Readers Medal for Young Adult (2005)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (2004)
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Stormbreaker

by Anthony Horowitz   |  Ages 13+
$8.26
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ISBN: 9781844280926
Authors: Anthony Horowitz
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 2005-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books
Related Topics: Mystery, Adventure
Goodreads rating: 3.98
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When his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider finds his world turned upside down. Within days he's gone from schoolboy to superspy. Forcibly recruited into MI6, Alex has to take part in gruelling SAS training exercises; then, armed with his own special set of secret gadgets, he's off on his first mission. But Alex soon finds himself in mortal danger. It looks as if his first assignment may well be his last...
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Teen schoolboy morphs into a daring MI6 spy.

"Stormbreaker" would hook you right from the get-go if you're into young heroes living double lives. Imagine the thrill of school assignments by day and covert operations by night. It's an adrenaline-pumping adventure with gadgets that would make even an adult spy envious. Antony Horowitz knows just how to blend the ordinary with the extraordinary, making this a hit, especially if you're in the mood for escapism with a youthful twist.

  • South Carolina Book Award for Junior Book Award (2005)
  • Iowa Teen Award (2005)
  • California Young Readers Medal for Young Adult (2005)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (2004)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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