Secret Agent Jack Stalwart: Book 9: The Deadly Race to Space: Russia

After decades of preparation, a team of Americans and Russians are sending six astronauts to Mars, and Jack's father is the spacecraft's designer. As the launch nears, the Global Protection Force dispatches Jack to Mission Control in Russia to ensure the launch goes off uninterrupted. Illustrations.

Elizabeth Singer Hunt is best known as the award-winning author of the Secret Agent Jack Stalwart chapter book series for younger readers. The fourteen-book series has been named a 'must read' for boys by the British Education Secretary, serialized by BBC Radio, and featured on Virgin Atlantic Airways' international flights.

Elizabeth lives in California with her husband and two children, and is an advocate for the Eco-Soap Bank, a public health nonprofit working to save lives in rural Cambodia.