The Secret of Rover

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Pub Date Mar 01 2011 | Archive Date Sep 01 2012
Abrams Books | Amulet Books

Description

The Secret of Rover follows the clever and resourceful twins Katie and David as they race across country in their attempt to outwit an international team of insurgents who hold their parents and baby sister captive in a foreign land.


Held hostage because they invented a spy technology called Rover that can locate anyone in the world, Katie and David's parents are in grave danger. Now, it's up to Katie and David to rescue them. But first they must find their reclusive uncle, whom they have never met-the only person they know who can help them.

This page-turning story from a debut author with insider knowledge of Washington is fun, suspenseful, and convincingly real.

Rachel Wildavsky is a former journalist who has written for the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal, among many other publications. She has also worked for the White House under two presidents. Today she works for a private educational philanthropy. She lives outside Washington, DC, with her husband and their three children.

The Secret of Rover follows the clever and resourceful twins Katie and David as they race across country in their attempt to outwit an international team of insurgents who hold their parents and...


Advance Praise

"...sort of a 24 for middle-grade readers. Fans of spy stories and political intrigue will find plenty to appreciate here..." -Kirkus Reviews

"...sort of a 24 for middle-grade readers. Fans of spy stories and political intrigue will find plenty to appreciate here..." -Kirkus Reviews


Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9780810997103
PRICE $16.95 (USD)
PAGES 368