{"title":"Spy Dog","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"spy-dog-and-spy-pups-8-books-collection-set-andrew-cope-ages-7-9-paperback","title":"Spy Dog and Spy Pups 8 Books Collection Set by Andrew Cope - Ages 7-9 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog 2\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Super Brain\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Unleashed\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog: Rocket Rider\u003cbr\u003eSpy Pups: Circus Act\u003cbr\u003eSpy Pups: Prison Break\u003cbr\u003eSpy Pups: Treasure Quest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Puffin\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: Ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Spy Dog and Spy Pups 8 Books Collection Set brings together Andrew Cope's canine-espionage adventures in one paperback pack. Following Lara, a black-and-white mongrel secretly working for the Secret Service, and later her pups Spud and Star, this set mixes gadgets, disguises, and quick thinking with warm family humor. Each short chapter book suits confident young readers who love mysteries, animals, and derring-do. From city capers to circus mishaps, space missions to treasure hunts, this collection offers eight standalone stories readers can enjoy in any order, making it a great gift set or classroom library addition for dog-loving kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAndrew Cope's Spy Dog series began with the story of Lara, Agent GM451, a mongrel who looks like an ordinary family pet but is secretly one of the Secret Service's most gifted operatives. The original run, including Spy Dog, Spy Dog 2, Spy Dog Super Brain, Spy Dog Unleashed, and Spy Dog: Rocket Rider, follows Lara as she teams up with the Cook family's children to outwit villains, crack codes, and foil daring plots, all while keeping her secret identity under wraps. The spin-off Spy Pups titles, Circus Act, Prison Break, and Treasure Quest, shift focus to Lara's own pups, Spud and Star, as they train to follow in their mother's paw prints. Spud is scatty and accident-prone but brilliant with gadgets, while Star is quick-witted and eager to prove herself, and together the pair tackles fresh cases involving circus intrigue, jailbreaks, and buried treasure. Across all eight books, the tone stays light and funny even as the stakes rise, with short chapters and illustrations that keep pages turning for developing readers. The series has become a firm favorite in homes and classrooms alike, prized for combining accessible language with genuinely exciting plots. This set gathers eight of those adventures into one paperback collection, ideal for reading in sequence or dipping into as a fun bedtime or classroom read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight complete paperback adventures from Andrew Cope's popular Spy Dog and Spy Pups series in one collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort chapters and accessible language make it ideal for readers ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4) building reading confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-paced mysteries and canine capers keep reluctant readers engaged and eager for the next book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat value way to own both the original Spy Dog titles and the Spy Pups spin-offs together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or back-to-school reading, or as a classroom library addition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages themes of teamwork, courage, and clever problem-solving through relatable animal heroes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Dog — Introduces Lara, Agent GM451, as she teams up with the Cook children to uncover a dangerous plot threatening their town.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Dog 2 — Lara takes on a fresh mission full of new clues and unfamiliar locations, relying on quick thinking and loyal teamwork.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Dog Super Brain — A tricky puzzle stumps the authorities, so Lara applies logic and pattern-spotting to crack the case.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Dog Unleashed — A high-stakes chase pushes Lara and the family to use disguises and sharp observation to prevent a crisis.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Dog: Rocket Rider — Lara's mission blasts into space-age territory, combining gadgets and clever clues in a fast-paced adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Pups: Circus Act — Spud and Star investigate suspicious goings-on under the big top while training to become spy pups themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Pups: Prison Break — The pups tackle a jailbreak mystery, testing their budding detective skills against a cunning escape plan.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpy Pups: Treasure Quest — Spud and Star follow a trail of clues on a hunt for buried treasure, putting their new training to the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAndrew Cope is a British author and teacher best known for creating the Spy Dog and Spy Pups series, as well as the Spy Cat books. His stories center on animal heroes who combine everyday charm with secret derring-do, appealing to young readers who enjoy fast-paced, funny mysteries. The first Spy Dog book won the Richard and Judy 7+ developing reader category and the Red House Children's Book Award, and the series has become a long-running, number-one bestselling favorite in school and home libraries across the UK and US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith eight breezy, funny adventures in one paperback pack, this collection is a natural pick for a birthday gift, holiday stocking stuffer, or summer reading boost. Dog lovers and mystery fans alike will root for Lara, Spud, and Star as they outsmart villains, making it a satisfying addition to any classroom library or family bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Cope","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56821587771766,"sku":"USA-B0042R25RS","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/spy-dog-and-spy-pups-8-books-collection-set-andrew-cope-paperback.jpg?v=1785439492"},{"product_id":"spy-dog-andrew-cope-8-books-collection-set-ages-7-9-paperback","title":"Spy Dog by Andrew Cope 8 Books Collection Set - Ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Captured\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Unleashed\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Superbrain\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Rocket Rider\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Rollercoaster\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Teacher's Pet\u003cbr\u003eSpy Dog Secret Santa\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Puffin Books\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: Ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet Lara, the RSPCA rescue dog turned top-secret government agent, in this rip-roaring eight-book paperback collection from Andrew Cope. Perfect for kids ages 7-9 (Grades 2-4), the Spy Dog series follows Lara and the Cook family through school days, seaside chases, theme-park capers, and holiday hijinks, all while she secretly works for the Secret Service. Short chapters, laugh-out-loud humor, and satisfying mini-mysteries make this an ideal set for developing readers building confidence and stamina, and it's a natural next step after early chapter books for young mystery and animal-adventure fans everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Spy Dog collection gathers eight paperback adventures starring Lara, a scruffy, one-eared rescue dog secretly employed as Special Agent LARA (Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal) for the government. On the surface she's just the beloved family pet of Ben Cook and his family, but behind the scenes she's foiling crooks, tailing suspects, and protecting the Cook household from danger. Author Andrew Cope built the series around a real dog of his own, and that authenticity shines through in Lara's expressive, dog's-eye view of the world, mixing genuine canine instincts with clever spy-craft. Each book in the set delivers a fresh, self-contained caper: a jewel heist, a rollercoaster grand opening, a school assignment gone sideways, a rocket-powered chase, and more, so young readers can dip in and out of the series in almost any order while still following Lara's growing family of pups and her ongoing rivalry with the dastardly Mr. Big. The stories combine short, punchy chapters with plenty of white space, making them approachable for readers past picture books but not yet ready for dense middle-grade novels. Humor runs throughout, from Lara's dry commentary to slapstick set pieces, balancing tension with warmth. Themes of loyalty, teamwork, and problem-solving run through every title. 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His writing is inspired by his own rescue dog, Lara, a one-eared mongrel from the RSPCA who Cope has long joked might secretly be a government agent. Drawing on his classroom experience, Cope crafts stories with an instinctive sense of what makes young readers laugh and keep turning pages. Since the first Spy Dog book launched in 2005, the series has grown into a firm favorite for young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEight books, one brilliantly funny canine spy, and endless reading fun make this set a fantastic birthday gift, stocking stuffer, or back-to-school pick for kids ages 7-9. 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Across ten fast missions, Lara uses gadgets, quick thinking, and multilingual smarts to outwit crooks, rescue friends, and protect her family, staying loyal to her pups Spud and Star. Written for confident young readers, the series blends humor, heart, and page-turning suspense, proving that courage and cleverness beat brute force every time. Perfect for classroom libraries, road trips, or independent reading, this set delivers laughs and thrills from cover to cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis complete Spy Dog collection follows Lara, a rescue dog secretly employed by the British Secret Service as Agent GM451, while the Cook family have no idea she leads a double life. In Spy Dog, Lara is recruited from the pound straight into her first undercover assignment. 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Cope draws inspiration from his own rescue dog, Lara, who he has often said behaves suspiciously like a secret agent. Alongside his fiction for children, he writes and speaks widely on positive psychology and wellbeing for schools and businesses. His storytelling favors short chapters, quick pacing, and genuine warmth, making his books popular with reluctant readers and spy-adventure fans throughout elementary and middle school classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis 10-book Spy Dog set is packed with laughs, loyalty, and clever capers that keep young readers racing to the next chapter. 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