A hilarious and action-packed sequel to The League of Unexceptional Children!
Jonathan Murray: Twelve years old. Wears khaki pants to tell the world he plans on driving the speed limit when he grows up. Saved the world once; it was probably a fluke.
Shelley Brown: Twelve years old. Narrates her imaginary exploits as if she is the subject of a documentary film. Saved the world once; it was probably a fluke.
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has called upon Jonathan and Shelley to catch a criminal who has stolen a virus that makes people less smart. When the stakes are this high, can the kids be the utterly average spies the world needs them to be and save the day? Embrace your unexceptional side in this hysterically funny sequel!
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"This...amusing chapter book goes down easy. Even with the fate of the world resting on their 'slightly hunched' shoulders, the main characters are so disarmingly upfront about their inadequacies that they'll definitely have readers on their side."
— Booklist
“Pokes sly fun at the pressure to raise future valedictorians and CEOs, by turning the tables on the classic trope of an average kid discovering greatness…Daneshvari’s fast-paced, twisty story is chock-full of clever humor.”
— Publishers Weekly, praise for the series“Delivers hilarious shenanigans.”
— Kirkus Reviews, praise for the series“Daneshvari recognizes that far more powerful than a dork becoming cool is the ignored finally being heard, the invisible seen.”
— The New York Times, praise for the seriesDelivers hilarious shenanigans...This humorous new series is sure to appeal to fans of Daneshvari and other lovers of the ludicrous.
— Kirkus ReviewsPokes sly fun at the pressure to raise future valedictorians and CEOs, by turning the tables on the classic trope of an average kid discovering greatness...Daneshvari's fast-paced, twisty story is chock-full of clever humor.
— Publishers WeeklyKeeps readers giggling.
— SLJIt will hook readers and have them anxiously awaiting the next adventure.
— School Library ConnectionBe the first to write a review about this audiobook!
Gitty Daneshvari, former Contrafilms director of development, is the author of the adult novel The Makedown. School of Fear was her debut children’s book.
Amanda Philipson is a voice-over artist who has worked extensively in video games and audiobook narration. She has starred as Chloe in the audio drama series Left Behind since 1998. Her voice work for video games includes Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, Dead Island, Dungeon Siege III, and Halo: Reach.