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Jada Sly, Artist & Spy - by Sherri Winston (Paperback)

Jada Sly, Artist & Spy - by  Sherri Winston (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Jada Sly, artist and spy with a flair for all things French, is on a mission to find her missing mom, who she believes was also a spy"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Jada Sly, a hilarious and spunky artist and spy, explores New York City on a mission to find her mom in this fast paced, fun illustrated novel from an acclaimed author (<i>School Library Connection</i>).</b><br>Ten-year-old Jada Sly is an artist and a spy-in-training. When she isn't studying the art from her idols like Jackie Ormes, the first-known African American cartoonist, she's chronicling her spy training and other observations in her art journal.<br>Back home in New York City, after living in France for five years, Jada is ready to embark on her first and greatest spy adventure yet. She plans to scour New York City in search of her missing mother, even though everyone thinks her mom died in a plane crash. Except Jada, who is certain her mom was a spy, too.<br>With the stakes high and danger lurking around every corner, Jada will use one spy technique after another to unlock the mystery of her mother's disappearance -- some with hilarious results. After all, she's still learning.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Jada Sly</i>, <i>Artist & Spy</i>: </b>[A] fast-paced, fun novel.--<i><b>School Library Connection</b></i><br><br>In this easygoing, fast-reading narrative, Jada is a determined young spy-in-training who would give an adolescent James Bond a run for his money.--<i><b>BCCB</b></i><br><br>Jada Sly: she's smart, she's fun.--<i><b>School Library Journal</b></i><br><br>Jada's family history and her interest in art are memorable. A beginner thriller with some real gems in it.--<i><b>Kirkus Reviews</b></i><br><br>Winston has created a spunky character in Jada, a fashionable artist and independent girl who isn't afraid to take on a few adults in the search for the truth.--<i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Sherri Winston</b> is the author of <i>President of the Whole Fifth Grade </i>(a Sunshine State Young Readers Award selection), <i>President of the Whole Sixth Grade </i>(a Kids' Indie Next pick), <i>President of the Whole Sixth Grade: Girl Code, The Sweetest Sound</i>, <i>Jada Sly, Artist & Spy</i>, and <i>The Kayla Chronicles</i>. She lives with her family in Florida.

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