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The Adventures of Kid Combat, Vol. 2: The Heist of Spring Road Toys

The Adventures of Kid Combat, Vol. 2: The Heist of Spring Road Toys

Published in
2009
3.65
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Description

Kid Combat is back! Taking place directly after the events of Volume I, "The Heist of Spring Road Toys" continues the Kid Combat adventure. It has been a busy few weeks for Kid and his closest friends. As work completes on their secret base--The Playground--Kid Combat looks into the Spring Road Toys case and finds out he has a new enemy. Alfred E. Scott is the curator of the Science Museum in Elmcrest. The well-mannered man has received high praise around Elmcrest for establishing his museum into one of the finest around. Not happy with his success and wanting more money, Scott makes a secret deal. He then threatens the businesses along Spring Road to sell their land to him. When Kid Combat finds out his favorite toy store is in danger, he gathers the members of SOCKs to help. Things only get harder for Kid Combat when a mysterious boy in town--only known as the Boy in Blue--threatens to expose one of Kid Combat's greatest secrets.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Continues the exciting adventures from the first volume, offering readers more action-packed entertainment and the chance to follow their favorite characters through new challenges.
  • Provides a blend of mystery and adventure that can engage young readers and encourage them to develop a love for reading and storytelling.
  • Introduces new characters and plot twists that can keep readers engaged and eager to see how the story unfolds.
  • Offers valuable lessons about teamwork, problem-solving, and the importance of standing up for what is right, which can be both educational and inspiring for its audience.