Get ready for round-the-world adventure with Sam Spinner and her brother, Nipper, in the first book in a hilarious, puzzle-packed series filled with super-secret messages! Perfect for fans of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library and classics like Holes.
Russell Ginns is a writer and game designer who specializes in puzzles, songs, and smart fun. He has worked on projects for a wide variety of organizations, corporations, and publications, including Sesame Workshop, Girl Scouts of America, Nintendo, and Scientific American. Russell lives and writes in Washington, DC. He is the author of Samantha Spinner and the Super-Secret Plans and Samantha Spinner and the Spectacular Specs. To learn more about him, visit samanthaspinner.com and follow @rginns on Twitter.
Praise for the Samantha Spinner Series:
“A winning mix of fast-paced action, fascinating facts, bathroom
humor, and hidden puzzles.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Wild, wacky, and occasionally gross.” —The Bulletin
“Clever, smart, and sometimes a bit silly, this fun
mystery . . . includes a few extra secrets for the
especially inquisitive mind.” —Shelf Awareness
“Full of adventure and survival, [Samantha Spinner and the
Super-Secret Plans is] great for [readers of] series like The 39
Clues.” —School Library Journal
"Appealing fare for kids who enjoy zany adventure tales with side
helpings of historical/geographical trivia and wacky humor.”
—Booklist
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