![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() As is typical of spy adventures, dangerous situations abound, and two spies have recently been murdered by the bad guys. The title characters range in age from 12 to 15, hailing from Brooklyn, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, Katmandu, and Paris (via Rwanda), and we learn a lot about their character-building origins. Readers will pick up all kinds of specialized knowledge of computer security systems, pattern recognition, tech- and science-related history, and lots more, including Spanish and French phrases. Parents need to know that City Spies, the first book in a series by James Ponti, involves rebellious, sometimes delinquent, but definitely talented and diverse young characters recruited by a spy agency for assorted world-saving missions. As the spies plan a break-in at her most recent foster home to recover her belongings, Maria says she expects her foster dad to be in front of the TV drinking beer.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. ![]()
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