The Official Spy's Handbook (Usborne Handbooks): 1

The Official Spy's Handbook (Usborne Handbooks): 1

by Various (Author), Colin King (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Everything a good spy needs to know about secret codes, disguises, shadowing and observation skills. This essential guide to spying is packed with useful skills and tips, such as shaking off a trail, scrambling secret messages and creating amazing disguises. A brand new edition of a much-loved Usborne classic, sure to entertain and delight a new generation of spies.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2014

ISBN 10: 1409584380
ISBN 13: 9781409584384
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
'Le Carre for ten-year-olds, this book made espionage seem like a perfectly viable profession' - Author David Nicholls in The Times; 'Packed with tips and tricks needed to be a super spy, including quizzes to check how much budding Bonds have learnt' - Yours magazine; 'From cracking secret codes and creating effective disguises to tracking and decoding signals it's a book to be kept close at hand but hidden from the unknown enemy' - Parents in Touch; 'I love a book that encourages kids to be creative and The Usborne Official Spy's Handbook is just that!' - The London Mummy blog; 'Usborne's vintage Spy's Handbook (GBP6.99), now in paperback, is an endless resource for would-be sleuths. You should buy two; one for a child, one for his best friend, so they can swap secret messages' - The Evening Standard; 'My childhood fixation with the art of spying - it hasn't entirely gone away - was down to a book called The Usborne Spy's Guidebook' - India Knight, The Sunday Times