Spies & Spying

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Benedict Arnold: Hero or Enemy Spy?

From the Series Hidden History — Spies

He was popular with his troops. And he was such a good soldier that Benedict Arnold became a major general in the Colonial Army. So how did a Revolutionary hero become known as one of the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 973.3092
  • Copyright: 2018
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Buttons for General Washington

From the Series On My Own History

Fourteen-year-old John Darragh was a spy. But British-occupied Philadelphia in 1777 was not a safe place for an American spy. If he were captured, John knew he would be hanged. In this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 2.9
  • Dewey: 973.3'85
  • Copyright: 1986

Classic Codes and Ciphers

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Dive into the secret history of . . . secrets! Cryptology is the art and science of secret communication, and its purpose is to protect precious information and keep people safe. Learn about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2022

Códigos y cifrados clásicos (Classic Codes and Ciphers)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

¡Sumérgete en la historia secreta de. . . los secretos! Las persona han querido ocultar mensajes e información importante durante milenios. Lee cómo los códigos y cifrados más geniales de la… Read More →

  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2023
6 titles

Crime Science — Hardcover Set

From the Series Crime Science

There is a science behind solving crime, and this series explains it! Readers will discover how the latest science and technology is used to crack cybercrime, understand criminal psychology, Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $191.94
  • Your Price: $143.95
  • 6 titles
6 titles

Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Jump into an exciting introduction to cryptology, the study of codes. Titles range from books on professional cryptologists and classic codes, to digital currency and cybersecurity. Now in Spanish! Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

Criptología digital (Digital Cryptology)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Las computadoras y el Internet cambiaron para siempre la forma en que comunicamos mensajes y otro tipo de información. También crearon nuevos desafíos para poder mantener esas comunicaciones… Read More →

  • Dewey: 005.8/24
  • Copyright: 2023

Criptólogos profesionales (Professional Cryptologists)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Imagina tener un trabajo que ha existido durante miles de años. Las personas llamadas criptólogos han estado creando y descifrando códigos casi desde que los humanos comenzaron a escribir. La Read More →

  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2023
6 titles

Cryptology (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Enter the exciting world of cryptology, the science of secret communications. Discover how cryptologists encode and decode messages and work to keep information secure. Learn about codes and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

Digital Cryptology

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Computers and the internet forever changed how we communicate messages and other information. They also created new challenges for how we keep that communication private. That is where… Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 005.8/24
  • Copyright: 2022
6 titles

Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español)

Descubre historias heroicas e inéditas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Este atractivo texto narrativo revela cómo era la vida de las personas que lucharon en la guerra o vivieron luego en el… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles
6 titles

Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ®) Audisee® eBooks with Audio Collection (Multi-User) — Audisee®—Fluent Set

From the Series Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ® )

Discover heroic, untold stories of World War II. Engaging narrative text reveals what life was like for people fighting in the war or living in its wake on the home front. STEM-focused… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
  • Audisee®—Fluent
  • List Price: $319.92
  • Your Price: $239.94
  • 6 titles
4 titles

Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania — Hardcover Set

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania

Dive into the exciting and mysterious world of the ninja in this action-packed series! Explore the history behind well-known ninja myths, from the weapons they used to their training methods. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $117.28
  • Your Price: $87.96
  • 4 titles
4 titles

Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania — Paperback Set

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania

Dive into the exciting and mysterious world of the ninja in this action-packed series! Explore the history behind well-known ninja myths, from the weapons they used to their training methods. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $39.96
  • Your Price: $37.96
  • 4 titles

Locutores de claves navajos (Navajo Code Talkers)

From the Series Héroes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Heroes of World War II) (Alternator Books ® en español)

En el Pacífico Sur, en 1944 y 1945, se libraron batallas militares entre Estados Unidos y Japón. Rodeados del traqueteo de las balas y las explosiones de las bombas, un grupo de marines… Read More →

  • Dewey: 940.54/8673
  • Copyright: 2023

Nathan Hale: America's First Spy

From the Series Hidden History — Spies

The American colonies had just declared independence from the British. But General George Washington knew things were not going the Americans' way. When Gen. Washington needed someone to spy… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: 973.3850924
  • Copyright: 2018

Navajo Code Talkers

From the Series Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ® )

In the South Pacific in 1944 and 1945, military battles raged between the United States and Japan. Surrounded by rattling bullets and exploding bombs, a group of Navajo Marines sent secret… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 940.54/8673
  • Copyright: 2018

Ninja Weapons

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania

Did ninja really use shuriken, or throwing stars? Did female ninja carry fans made of steel? Find out what is myth and what is fact while exploring the tools and weapons of the ninja. Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 355.8/241
  • Copyright: 2020

Professional Cryptologists

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Imagine having a job that has been around for thousands of years. People called cryptologists have been making—and breaking—codes almost as long as humans have written things down. Read about Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2022

Real-Life Ninja

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ninja Mania

Most people imagine ninja as figures clothed in black, scaling a castle wall for a covert mission. But how did ninja actually live their lives? Uncover the secrets and truth of living life as a ninja. Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 355.5/48
  • Copyright: 2020
6 titles

Rise of the Robots! — Hardcover Set

From the Series Rise of the Robots!

From medicine and policing to space and deep-sea explorations, robots are on the rise. In fact, robots are taking over the world—but is this robot revolution all-good? Readers will discover… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $191.94
  • Your Price: $143.95
  • 6 titles

Robots Fighting Wars

From the Series Rise of the Robots!

Within the armed forces, robots are on the rise! From fighting on the battlefield to carrying out espionage, robots are making it possible for us to defend ourselves like never before. In… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.8
  • Copyright: 2024
4 titles

Searchlight Books ™ — Spy Secrets — Hardcover Set

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spy Secrets

Readers are in for a thrill as they uncover true, fascinating stories of spies, the people they worked for, and the methods they used to complete their missions. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $122.60
  • Your Price: $91.95
  • 4 titles

Secretos de la esteganografía (Secrets of Steganography)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

A veces, el mejor escondite está a simple vista. Infórmate sobre la esteganografía, la práctica de ocultar mensajes a la vista de los demás. Ve cómo se vincula con la criptología, la ciencia… Read More →

  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2023