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These are the secret agent case files of Amelia Kidd. She's saved the world loads of times from evil geniuses and criminal masterminds, thanks to her great disguises, her own gadgets (which sometimes work), and her brilliance at improvising in sticky situations.
Hardcover, 144 pages
Published
October 1st 2011
by Lerner Classroom
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Amelia Kidd fancies herself a secret agent. As such, Agent Amelia is always inventing new things to help her solve suspicious cases. She is always on the look out for things that are odd and out of the ordinary, as well as people who are acting funny. In this book, Amelia solves three cases: "The Case of the Ghost Diamond," "The Case of the Catnappers," and "The Case of the Whispering Weeds." Amelia's disguises and gadgets enable her to figure out who might want to steal the ghost diamond, who i...more
Though Amelia Kidd has a fun spirit, its mysteries leave more to desire.
Amelia is a budding dectective, solving mysteries with tools and gadgets she gathers herself. The character of Amelia is fun and likeable, but for every mystery, the only suspect is also guilty. Even children want some suspence and variety, and these stories would improve it the reader was left guessing-- at least for a short while.
Children looking for mysteries would be better off checking out Cam Janson or the Boxcar Child...more
Amelia is a budding dectective, solving mysteries with tools and gadgets she gathers herself. The character of Amelia is fun and likeable, but for every mystery, the only suspect is also guilty. Even children want some suspence and variety, and these stories would improve it the reader was left guessing-- at least for a short while.
Children looking for mysteries would be better off checking out Cam Janson or the Boxcar Child...more
Secret Agent Amelia is constantly saving the world from dastardly villains. She fights crime day and night, keeping her identity a secret and coming up with new gadgets (that sometimes work). This story includes three cute mysteries that will have middle grade readers practicing their secret agent skills.
The various gadgets and disguises Amelia uses are amazing. Her impression of an old lady is particularly funny, especially when she runs into her classmates. Amelia’s resourcefulness is incredib...more
This book is about a little girl that imagines herself to be a secret agent. I love that it is written from her point of view, and she shares her little "asides" with the reader. I think that any young reader with a vivid imagination or a sense of adventure will love this book!
Jan 26, 2012
Brian
marked it as to-read
Sep 11, 2011
P.H.C. Marchesi
marked it as to-read
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