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Books in Ruby Redfort series

  • Ruby Redfort Pick Your Poison

    Lauren Child

    Hardcover (Candlewick, April 11, 2017)
    Wisecracking, code-cracking girl detective Ruby Redfort gets an unexpected taste of the action in her fifth fast-paced adventure.Ruby Redfort: You can count on her if you’re between a rock and a hard place. A bite from a poisonous snake? Pass me the antivenom. Need someone to take the fall? You don’t even have to ask. Stay one step ahead of trouble? Not so easy. There are always snakes to look out for, but they aren’t half as poisonous as the rumors floating around Twinford. It’s a lot to chew over. Will Ruby pull through in one piece? When trouble’s out to get you and being smart is not enough, do you run like crazy, or is it time to brush up on your martial arts?
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  • Feel the Fear

    Lauren Child

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, July 2, 2015)
    Ruby Redfort: supercool secret agent, code-cracker and thirteen-year-old genius
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  • Look Into My Eyes

    Lauren Child

    Hardcover (HarperCollins Children's Books, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Hey, buster! Normal life is a total yawn. Break out of boredom with Ruby Redfort, the super-awesome new creation from multi-million-copy bestseller Lauren Child...Want to know more? Of course you do, bozo. Here's the low-down on Ruby Redfort: she's a genius code-cracker, a daring detective, and a gadget-laden special agent who just happens to be a thirteen-year-old girl. She and her slick side-kick butler, Hitch, foil crimes and get into loads of scrapes with evil villains, but they're always ice-cool in a crisis. In LOOK INTO MY EYES, we go right back to Ruby's beginnings as an agent. When an anonymous caller sets Ruby a challenge, it's not long before she finds her way into the HQ of the most secret of secret agencies - SPECTRUM. They need her help to crack a code but her desk job soon spirals into an all-out action adventure, as Ruby uncovers the dastardly plans of the formidable Fool's Gold Gang...
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  • Ruby Redfort Look Into My Eyes

    Lauren Child

    Hardcover (Candlewick, March 27, 2012)
    Hey, buster! Crack open this new series starring Ruby Redfort — Clarice Bean's favorite all-action heroine — and you will literally be on the edge of your wits.Everyone knows that Clarice Bean is exceptionordinarily keen on the Ruby Redfort books. Now in her own starring role, Ruby, a genius code-cracker and daring detective, along with her sidekick butler, Hitch, work for a secret crime-busting organization called Spectrum. Ruby gets into lots of scrapes with evil villains, but she’s always ice-cool in a crisis. Just take a classic screwball comedy, add heaps of breathtaking action, and multiply it by Lauren Child’s writing genius, and what have you got? Only the most exciting new middle-grade series since, like, ever.
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  • Ruby Redfort Take Your Last Breath

    Lauren Child

    Hardcover (Candlewick, May 14, 2013)
    Crack open Ruby Redfort’s second adventure — and you will literally be on the edge of your wits.Everyone’s favorite girl detective is back for a second mind-blowing installment, packed with all the off-the-wall humor, action, and friendship of the first book. This time, though, it’s an adventure on the wide-open ocean, and Ruby is all at sea. . . . Can she crack the case of the Twinford pirates while evading the clutches of a vile sea monster as well as the evil Count von Viscount? Well, you wouldn’t want to bet against her.
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  • Catch Your Death

    Lauren Child

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, May 7, 2015)
    Ruby Redfort: Undercover agent, code-cracker and 13-year-old genius - there's nothing average about her. Only this time it's an adventure in the wild, and it'll take all Ruby's got just to survive.
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  • Feel the Fear

    Lauren Child

    Hardcover (HarperCollins Publishers, Nov. 12, 2014)
    Ruby Redfort: supercool secret agent, code-cracker and thirteen-year-old genius. In her fourth adventure, Ruby must pit her wits against a seemingly invisible foe. How do you set your sights on catching a light-fingered villain if you can't even see him.?
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  • Pick Your Poison

    Lauren Child

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, May 5, 2016)
    Meet Ruby Redfort: every smart kid's smart kid. The fifth book in the nail-biting series, created by award-winning author Lauren Child.
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  • Ruby Redfort Look Into My Eyes

    Lauren Child

    Hardcover (Candlewick, March 27, 2012)
    Hey, buster! Crack open this new series starring Ruby Redfort — Clarice Bean's favorite all-action heroine — and you will literally be on the edge of your wits.Everyone knows that Clarice Bean is exceptionordinarily keen on the Ruby Redfort books. Now in her own starring role, Ruby, a genius code-cracker and daring detective, along with her sidekick butler, Hitch, work for a secret crime-busting organization called Spectrum. Ruby gets into lots of scrapes with evil villains, but she’s always ice-cool in a crisis. Just take a classic screwball comedy, add heaps of breathtaking action, and multiply it by Lauren Child’s writing genius, and what have you got? Only the most exciting new middle-grade series since, like, ever.
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  • Ruby Redfort Look Into My Eyes

    Lauren Child, Rachael Stirling

    MP3 CD (Candlewick on Brilliance Audio, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Ruby Redfort’s not your average kid. She’s super-smart, always ice-cool, not to mention a gadget-laden secret agent with a talent for breaking codes. And she can keep her mouth shut…can’t she?Ruby and her butler, Hitch, work for an undercover crime-busting organization, where break-ins, daring rescues, and life-OR-death situations are all in a day’s work. But always remember Rule #1:You can never be completely sure what might happen next.
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  • Look Into My Eyes

    Lauren Child

    Hardcover (HarperCollins Publishers, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Ruby Redfort is a genius code-cracker, a daring detective, and a gadget-laden special agent who just happens to be a 13-year-old girl. She and her slick side-kick butler, Hitch, foil crimes and get into loads of scrapes with evil villains, but they're always ice-cool in a crisis.
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  • Ruby Redfort Take Your Last Breath

    Lauren Child, Rachael Stirling

    Audio CD (Candlewick on Brilliance Audio, May 8, 2018)
    All at sea?OK, here’s the lowdown....Ruby Redfort: secret agent, thirteen-year-old kid. Super smart, super cool, and not afraid of the water or anything in it.Sharks?Just large fish going about their business.Cutthroat pirates?Give me a break.A giant tentacled sea monster?You’ve got to be kidding, buster.No, the ocean’s no problem as long as you can hold your breath for more than 61 seconds.Yikes! Can Ruby do it?There’s only one way to find out....