Liar & Spy
No. of pages 208
Published: 2013
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This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Turtleback Books .
Rebecca Stead grew up in New York City. Rebecca was a lawyer and wrote books for adults. This is her second book for children.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books For Children and Teens
This book was recognised in the Ages 7-10 Years category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 3-5 category by the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award.
Iowa Children's Choice Award
This book was recognised by the Iowa Children's Choice Award.
Keystone to Reading Book Award
This book was recognised in the Middle School category by the Keystone to Reading Book Award.
Cybils Award
This book was recognised in the Fiction - Middle Grade category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.
Agatha Award
This book was recognised by the Agatha Award. The Agatha Awards, named for Agatha Christie, are literary awards for mystery and crime writers who write in the cozy mystery subgenre (i.e. closed setting, no sex or violence, amateur detective) and are awarded annually at the Malice Domestic Conference.
Great Stone Face Book Award
This book was recognised by the Great Stone Face Book Award.
Young Reader's Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 7-9 category by the Young Reader's Choice Award.
Massachusetts Book Award
This book was recognised by the Massachusetts Book Award.
Carnegie Medal
This book was recognised by the Carnegie Award. The CILIP Carnegie Medal is awarded by childrens librarians for an outstanding book written in English for children and young people.
Nutmeg Book Award
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Nutmeg Book Award.
Guardian Fiction Award
This book was recognised by the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Award. This award was founded in 1967 and winners are selected by fellow writers. It is awarded annually to fiction written for children aged eight and above.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award.
Bluebonnet Award
This book was recognised by the Bluebonnet Award.
Buckeye Children's Book Award
This book was recognised in the Grades 6-8 category by the Buckeye Children's Book Award.
Listen Up
This book was recognised by the Listen up.
Parents' Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Parents' Choice Award.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books For Children and Teens
This book was recognised in the Audiobook category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.