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By Ponti, James2023., Pre-adolescent, ALADDIN Call No: MYSTERY F PON Edition: First Aladdin paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: City Spies Volume: 3.Summary Note: After taking down a mole within their organization, the City Spies are ready for their next mission--once again using their unique skills and ability to infiltrate places adults can't. The sinister Umbra has their sights set on recruiting a North Korean nuclear physicist by any means necessary, and the City Spies plan to keep an eye on his son by sending Paris to the chess prodigy's tournaments in Moscow and Beijing. Meanwhile, Sydney's embedded as a junior reporter for a teen lifestyle site as she follows the daughter of a British billionaire on tour with the biggest act on her father's music label to uncover what links both the band and the billionaire have to a recent threat from an old Soviet missile base. From a daring break-in at one of London's most exclusive homes to a dangerous undercover mission to a desperate search and rescue operation on the streets of Beijing, the City Spies have their work cut out for them on their most dangerous mission yet.
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[2014]., Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: [Fic] Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1835, when his father is put in a Philadelphia debtor's prison, twelve-year-old chess prodigy Rufus Goodspeed is relieved to be recruited to secretly operate a chess-playing automaton named The Turk, but soon questions the fate of his predecessors and his own safety.
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[2023]., Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: FIC GIL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nothing has gone right for twelve-year-old Lawrence since his Pop went away, but after getting expelled from school for fighting he discovers the world of chess and things begin to change.
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2024., Juvenile, Yearling, an imprint of Random House Children's Books Call No: REALISTIC F GIL Edition: First Yearling Edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nothing has gone right for twelve-year-old year old Lawrence since his Pop went away, but after getting expelled from school for fighting, he discovers the world of chess and things begin to change.