Author: Mark Powers
Reading Age: 8-10

The world's leading toy manufacturer makes playthings for the rich and famous, and every toy they create contains a tiny computerised brain and a unique personality. These toys are seriously awesome! But every so often there’s a faulty toy…

Dan, a Snugliffic Cuddlestar bear, should be perfect for hugging but is so strong he could crush a car. Thrown on to the rejects pile, he meets Arabella, a Loadsasmiles Sunshine Doll, who has a very short temper and is absolutely not good with children and Flax, who is a custom made police robot rabbit who has gone AWOL.

Soon Dan, Arabella and Flax are recruited by Auntie Roz, the 'M' of the toy world, and together they make up The Spy Toys.

Their first mission: to protect the prime minister's eight-year-old son from being kidnapped…

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