
"Ruby Redfort: Pick Your Poison" plunges readers into the high-stakes world of Ruby Redfort, a 13-year-old genius who secretly works as an undercover agent. This chapter book, part of a popular series, is packed with mystery, adventure, and code-breaking challenges. Ruby finds herself in a perilous situation where she must discern friend from foe, facing literal and metaphorical poisons. Parents should know it's a fast-paced, engaging read that promotes themes of bravery, resilience, and critical thinking, while also exploring the complexities of trust and loyalty. It's suitable for independent readers in late elementary and middle school who enjoy spy thrillers.
Ruby Redfort: undercover agent, code-cracker and thirteen-year-old genius - you can count on her when you're between a rock and a hard place. There's a lot to lose sleep over in Twinford: there's the snakes and the bivalves, but they aren't half as poisonous as the rumours. With so many twists and turns it's hard to know who to trust, particularly when no one trusts you. Will Ruby make it out in one piece? Well, happy endings are for fairy tales, bozo.