| Escape Velocity, 3 Contributor(s): Walden, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 1442413670 ISBN-13: 9781442413672 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2010930194 |
| Lexile Measure: 920 |
| Series: H.I.V.E. |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 5.16" W x 7.63" (0.53 lbs) 368 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 144271 Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 13.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now in paperback, a riveting installment in an action-packed series. Students and staff at H.I.V.E.--the Higher Institute of Villainous Education--are horrified to discover that Dr. Nero has been captured by the forces of H.O.P.E.--the Hostile Operative Prosecution Executive--the world's newest and most ruthlessly efficient security force. Otto decides that the only way to find Nero and the truth behind the lies is to escape H.I.V.E. But he's also struggling with some newfound abilities: Can he really unconsciously interface with computers without physical contact? And if he can, what exactly do his new powers mean? In his search for answers, Otto must flee H.I.V.E., and take the risks that come with being a rogue agent. Then he just has to break into MI6..... |
Contributor Bio(s): Walden, Mark: - Mark Walden spent a decade as a video game designer and producer before becoming a fulltime writer and father. He has a BA in English Literature and an MA in twentieth century literature, film, and television, both from Newcastle University. He is the author of the H.I.V.E. series and the Earthfall Trilogy and lives with his family in the United Kingdom. |