Books by Michael P. Spradlin

5 books · Ages 4–14

Known for the The Youngest Templar and Killer Species series, Michael P. Spradlin writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–14, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, fear & bravery, good vs. evil.

Series

Trail of Fate
Orphan of Destiny
The Youngest Templar
2 books · Ages 8–11
Viper Strike
Killer Species
1 book · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of The Enemy Above
The Enemy Above
Michael P. Spradlin
Twelve-year-old Anton and his Jewish family must hide in a network of underground caves to escape the Gestapo during Wor
Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
2 books
The Enemy AboveViper Strike
Ages 8–11
5 books
Trail of FateOrphan of DestinyThe Enemy Above
Ages 12–18
1 books
Prisoner of War

Common Themes

Resilience & PerseveranceFear & BraveryGood vs. EvilJustice & FairnessHistoryAdventureSelf-Confidence & IdentityGrowing Up

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