Families who loved Get Smart-ish by Gitty Daneshvari often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
This is the second book in 'The League of Unexceptional Children' series, featuring twelve-year-old protagonists Jonathan and Shelley. These two self-proclaimed 'unexceptional' kids, who previously saved the world by a fluke, are once again thrust into a high-stakes mission. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom enlists them to recover a stolen virus that threatens to diminish intelligence globally. The book is packed with humor and adventure, encouraging young readers to embrace their unique qualities and understand that being 'average' can be a superpower. It's ideal for children aged 8-12 who enjoy spy stories, comedy, and themes of self-acceptance and teamwork.