{"product_id":"agent-9-mind-control-isbn-9780593202999","title":"Agent 9: Mind Control!","description":"\u003cb\u003eNew threats, new foes...and a new partner?! This hilarious, action-packed spy series—from the creator of Bird \u0026amp; Squirrel—is perfect for readers who love funny crime-fighting stories like The InvestiGators, The Bad Guys, and Dog Man!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgent 9 is back in action at the Super-Secret Spy Service, and it couldn’t come at a better time. The next assignment? Stopping the Wolf, a cunning canine who’s been hired by the sinister organization DiViSiON to hunt down the final pieces of a mind-control device. It’s a mission of such paramount importance that Nine must do the unthinkable—work with a partner!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eS4 teams up Agent 9 with Traps, a mouse who specializes in covert operations (and knitting too). Unfortunately, the partnership gets off to a rocky start. And despite their best efforts, the Wolf always seems to be one step ahead. With time running out and DiViSiON’s plans to take over the world nearly complete, can Nine overcome the toughest challenge yet: being part of a team?\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Agent 9 series!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This crime-fighting caper is perfect for readers who like their adventures to be funny as well as exciting.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Week Junior\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Funny, adorable, and action-packed!\" \u003cb\u003e—Kazu Kibuishi, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator of the Amulet series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Buy this book! Before it self destructs...\" \u003cb\u003e—Ryan T. Higgins, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator of \u003ci\u003eMother Bruce\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWe Don't Eat Our Classmates\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"MISSION ACCOMPLISHED! \u003ci\u003eAgent 9\u003c\/i\u003e is full of fun and adventure!\" \u003cb\u003e—Jennifer L. Holm \u0026amp; Matthew Holm, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling co-creators of the Babymouse and the Sunny series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAgent 9\u003c\/i\u003e is a fast-paced adventure with a slick visual style and great humor all wrapped into one!\" \u003cb\u003e—Dan Santat, Caldecott Medalist and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator of \u003ci\u003eAfter the Fall\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA First Time for Everything\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Every kid will see themselves in this feisty, mischievous cat. Action, adventure, and plenty of laughs in this well-crafted, super fun world.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eLeUyen Pham, Caldecott Honoree and \u003ci\u003eNew York Time\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling co-creator of \u003ci\u003eReal Friends \u003c\/i\u003eand the Princess in Black series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Agent 9 bolts, bounds, and\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003emore often\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eexplodes through every hilarious page in this welcome new addition to the spy genre. Burks is at the height of his creative prowess.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eMike Maihack, creator of the Cleopatra in Space series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A delightful graphic romp. With a blend of thrilling chase scenes and a generous helping of humor, this crowd pleaser should be catnip to fans of series like Aaron Blabey’s The Bad Guys. Spy aficionados will find this purr-fect.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eon \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlood-a-Geddon!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Sure to make readers gasp and giggle. While escapes, explosions, and scribbly, jewel-toned art will no doubt draw in younger readers, Burks’ dry humor will also keep a more sophisticated crowd engaged and chuckling. Readers will be sure to keep an eye out for 9’s next adventure, but they’ll definitely want to give this first romp a few rereads in the meantime.\" \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—BCCB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Burks delivers an endearing tale about a secret agent character a la James Bond, but much zanier. Fans of Burks’ Bird \u0026amp; Squirrel series will gobble up this new offering. [It] will elicit chuckles from young and old readers alike.\" \u003cb\u003e—School Library Connection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hooray, for Agent 9! This is a good old-fashioned spy thriller but with a hero that has a lot of learning to do. And you can believe that this cat may scratch and claw its way into your top picks.\" \u003cb\u003e—Elizabeth Bird, Fuse 8, an \u003ci\u003eSLJ\u003c\/i\u003e Blog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Zippier than a roomful of kittens on catnip, with fast-paced, full-color wordless sequences. This is a fully self-contained adventure with a smile-inducing resolution. A teamwork tale that is the cat’s meow\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eMind Control!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Awesome action-packed spy adventures.”\u003cb\u003e —WRD magazine\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJames Burks is a master of disguise. He's spent over twenty years working undercover in the animation industry on movies and television shows, including \u003ci\u003eBravest Warriors\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpace Jam\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTreasure Planet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Emperor's New Groove\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Iron Giant\u003c\/i\u003e. He's also the mastermind behind the popular Bird \u0026amp; Squirrel graphic novel series. He lives with his family in a secret base hidden on an ordinary street somewhere in Southern California. You can visit him at jamesburks.com.","brand":"Razorbill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302037999845,"sku":"NP9780593202999","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593202999.jpg?v=1767721141","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/agent-9-mind-control-isbn-9780593202999","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}