This is volume 1 in Alex Rider .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-16 years.
There are 272 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Walker Books Ltd .
Anthony Horowitz is the award-winning creator of the phenomenal Alex Rider books and the bestselling Power of Five series as well as a prolitic writer for TV. He lives in Clerkenwell, London.
This book contains the following story:
Stormbreaker
Fourteen-year-old Alex is forcibly recruited into MI6. Armed with secret gadgets, he is sent to investigate Herod Sayle, a man who is offering state-of-the-art Stormbreaker computers to every school in the country. But the teenage spy soon finds himself in mortal danger.
This book is in the following series:
Alex Rider
Anthony Horowitz' series about the schoolboy turned spy. When his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances , fourteen-year-old Alex Rider finds his world turned upside down. Forcibly recruited into MI6, Alex has to take part in gruelling SAS training exercises. Then, armed with his own special set of secret gadgets, he's off on his first mission.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
California Young Reader Medal
This book was recognised in the YA category by the California Young Reader Medal.
Nevada Young Readers' Award
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Nevada Young Readers' Award.
Iowa Teen Award
This book was recognised by the Iowa Teen Award.
Evergreen Young Adult Book Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Evergreen Young Adult Book Award.
Beehive Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Beehive Award.
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award
This book was recognised by the Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award.
South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award
This book was recognised in the Junior Book category by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.
Golden Archer Award
This book was recognised in the Middle School / Junior High category by the Golden Archer Award.
