Spies at Mount Vernon
Spies at Mount Vernon by Steven K. Smith, published by MyBoys3 Press on September 6, 2018, is a middle-grade adventure that invites readers into a world of mystery and espionage. This 210-page book follows Sam, Derek, and Caitlin as they navigate a thrilling scenario involving spies while visiting Washington, DC. What begins as a playful game quickly escalates into a real-life mystery, leading the trio to uncover secrets that could jeopardize national security.
In this engaging story, the young protagonists must collaborate with federal agents and travel to historic Mount Vernon for a state dinner with George Washington and his son. The narrative incorporates elements of action and adventure, featuring dead drops, cyphers, and spy chases that enhance the excitement. Spies at Mount Vernon not only serves as an entertaining read but also complements educational themes related to the Colonial and Revolutionary periods in American history, making it suitable for both classroom settings and family outings.
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Dead drops, cyphers, and invisible ink are all part of a mystery that even spymaster George Washington would love.
Sam, Derek, and Caitlin love solving mysteries, and when they visit Washington, DC, spies are lurking. What starts out as a fun game of pretend on the National Mall turns all too real when they follow a mysterious man to a meeting deep within the Capitol.
To keep government secrets from falling into the wrong hands, the kids must work with federal agents and travel to historic Mount Vernon for a state dinner with the president and his son. Dead drops, cyphers and spy chases are all part of what might be their most dangerous adventure ever–if it isn’t their last.
Spies at Mount Vernon is the seventh book in The Virginia Mysteries series, but it also makes a great standalone read. The story is the perfect complement to social studies units covering George Washington as well as field trips and family vacations to Washington, DC and Mount Vernon.
If you enjoy mystery and adventure like the Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Magic Tree House, or National Treasure, you’ll love author Steven K. Smith’s exciting middle-grade series. The stories are modern-day fictional mysteries with twists of real locations and events from Virginia history. These fast-paced books are popular with both boys and girls ages 7-12, appealing to even reluctant readers
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