Ruby Redfort Book 1: Look Into My Eyes by Lauren Child - Childrens Fiction - Ages 9-13 - Hardback

Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Hardback. ISBN: 9780007334063. Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books. Age Range: 9-13 years. Overview:. Meet Ruby Redfort in the book that started it all. This hardback edition of Look Into My Eyes launches the hugely popular Ruby Redfort series from Lauren Child, creator of Charlie and Lola. Thirteen-year-old genius code-cracker Ruby is recruited by the ultra-secret agency Spectrum, teaming up with wisecracking butler Hitch to outwit villains and decode cryptic clues protecting a priceless jade Buddha. Fast-paced and funny, it's a spy caper built for sharp young minds.. About the Book:. Ruby Redfort is no ordinary teenager. A genius code-cracker with Sherlock Holmes-like powers of observation, she's spent years quietly solving mysteries that baffle the adults around her. When an anonymous phone call sets her a seemingly impossible challenge, Ruby is suddenly recruited by SPECTRUM, the world's most secretive spy agency. What begins as a desk job cracking codes quickly spirals into a full-blown adventure, as Ruby uncovers the sinister plans of the Fool's Gold Gang and races to stop a priceless jade Buddha being stolen. Alongside best friend Clancy Crew and her unflappable butler-slash-secret-agent Hitch, Ruby uses wits, nerve and gadget know-how to stay a step ahead of hardened criminals - all while keeping her double life hidden from her clueless-but-loving parents and no-nonsense housekeeper, Mrs Digby. Lauren Child brings her trademark shar...