Michael Buckley is at his comic best in this madcap new series sure to appeal to kids looking for a quick, exciting read.Combining all the excitement of international espionage and all the awkwardness of elementary school, NERDS, featuring a group of unpopular students who run a spy network from inside their school, hits the mark. With the help of cutting-edge science, their nerdy qualities are enhanced and transformed into incredible abilities! They battle the Hyena, a former junior beauty pageant contestant turned assassin, and an array of James Bond-style villains, each with an evil plan more diabolical and more ridiculous than the last.F&P level: VPraise for NERDS"An action-packed, tongue-in-cheek take on the world of superheroes and villains. The pacing is quick and the action is plentiful-kids will almost hear the sound effects as they read. NERDS brings a worthy message to the fore-that uncool kids can grow up to be anything but. Funny, clever, and thoroughly entertaining, this title should be popular."-School Library Journal"The unique format of this book, combined with the imaginative and playful storyline, will appeal to many readers."-Children's Literature
This is Book 1 in the Nerds Series. See all Nerds books here.
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Michael Buckley is the bestselling author of The Sisters Grimm and NERDS series. He has also written and developed shows for Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, and Discovery Channel. This is his first picture book. Dan Santat has illustrated Attack of the Fluffy Bunnies, Oh No! by Mac Barnett. He is also the creator of the Disney animated series The Replacements.
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