Spy Dog

by Andrew Cope

Published 4 August 2005

Spy Dog by Andrew Cope is the first book in the brilliant series about the loveable Lara - Spy Dog extroadinaire!

Forget 007, It's time to meet GM451: a Spy Dog - the first of her kind!

Agent's ID: GM451 or LARA or Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal or that pesky mutt

Distinguishing Features: Black and white mongrel, appears ordinary when working undercover, one black ear sticks up and the other flops down over one eye.

Skills: Whistling, computer skills, unarmed combat, five languages, PlayStation grandmaster and many others . . .

Employer: The Secret Service

Hates: Villains, injustice and crime

Current Mission: Escape an evil drug baron, go undercover, await retrieval by the Secret Service and try not to get too fond of the family she has chosen to looks after her . . .

***Fun, exciting books for boys and girls aged 7+***

'We love Lara! ****' - Kraze Club
'An imaginative, creative feast' - Radio Times

Andrew Cope was born in Derby in 1966. He is a teacher, writer and a huge fan of Derby County football club. He really does have a dog called Lara who has one sticky-up ear and came from the RSPCA, but he's not sure if she is actually a highly trained secret agent. Andrew lives with his wife and two children. This is his first book.


Spy Dog Unleashed

by Andrew Cope

Published 1 March 2007

Spy Dog Unleashed by Andrew Cope is part of the brilliant Spy Dog series about the loveable Lara - Spy Dog extroadinaire!

MEET SPY DOG!

LARA is her name (that's Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal to you) AKA Agent GM451.

She waterskis . . .
She plays cricket . . .
She catches robbers on the run!

The dastardly Mr Big has escaped from prison. Not only does he want to frame super Spy Dog Lara and land her in big trouble, he's got his evil eye on the Millennium Diamond. It's the world's most precious jewel and it's about to go walkies.

Spy Dog to the rescue!

***Fun, exciting books for boys and girls aged 7+***

'We love Lara! ****' - Kraze Club
'An imaginative, creative feast' - Radio Times

Andrew Cope was born in Derby in 1966. He is a teacher, writer and a huge fan of Derby County football club. He really does have a dog called Lara who has one sticky-up ear and came from the RSPCA, but he's not sure if she is actually a highly trained secret agent. Andrew lives with his wife and two children. This is his first book.


Rocket Rider

by Andrew Cope

Published 5 March 2009

Spy Dog: Rocket Rider by Andrew Cope is part of the brilliant Spy Dog series about the loveable Lara - Spy Dog extroadinaire!

ONCE A SPY DOG, ALWAYS A SPY DOG.

LARA (that's Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal to you) may have retired from the Secret Service but she can still sniff out danger . . .

On the trail of her long-lost dad, Lara discovers a team of rocket-building scientists - evil ones. Their leader is a nasty criminal who wants to cause trouble in space and only Lara can stop him.

A Spy Dog never lets a mission go unsolved - an out-of-this-world adventure is about to take off!

***Fun, exciting books for boys and girls aged 7+***

'We love Lara! ****' - Kraze Club
'An imaginative, creative feast' - Radio Times

Andrew Cope was born in Derby in 1966. He is a teacher, writer and a huge fan of Derby County football club. He really does have a dog called Lara who has one sticky-up ear and came from the RSPCA, but he's not sure if she is actually a highly trained secret agent. Andrew lives with his wife and two children. This is his first book.


Superbrain

by Andrew Cope

Published 7 August 2008

She drives cars. She's a PlayStation champ. She's got a black belt in karate . . .

She's AGENT GM451 (or LARA to you – Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal).

A gang of villainous head teachers are plotting to make their school the very best. They're creating a secret formula, and the final ingredient is the brain of a child. They'll stop at nothing (even BANNING playtime) to get what they want. Can anyone stop their dastardly plot? Canine super spy Lara sniffs out her most dangerous mission yet – when adventure comes calling, what's a Spy Dog supposed to do?

Readers aged 7+ will love this fast-paced adventure with its witty illustrations!


Spy Dog Teacher's Pet

by Andrew Cope

Published 7 July 2011

Spy Dog Teacher's Pet by Andrew Cope is part of the brilliant Spy Dog series about the loveable Lara - Spy Dog extroadinaire!

HERE COMES LARA - THE SPY DOG WHO GROWLS IN THE FACE OF DANGER!

Sophie's new teacher is having some bad luck - first his house is broken into, and then the school! But this is a robbery with a difference - the thieves don't steal anything!

Super Spy Dog LARA has an A* in catching criminals . . . Can she solve the mystery of the break-ins before the baddies strike again? With pups Spud and Star by her side, it's LARA to the rescue . . .

***Fun, exciting books for boys and girls aged 7+***

'We love Lara! ****' - Kraze Club
'An imaginative, creative feast' - Radio Times

Andrew Cope was born in Derby in 1966. He is a teacher, writer and a huge fan of Derby County football club. He really does have a dog called Lara who has one sticky-up ear and came from the RSPCA, but he's not sure if she is actually a highly trained secret agent. Andrew lives with his wife and two children. This is his first book.


The Gunpowder Plot

by Andrew Cope

Published 4 August 2016

The FINAL adventure for Lara the Spy Dog!

Mr Big is on the loose. He's planning a final crime that will make him the most famous criminal alive: blowing up every prison in the country!

Lara and her spy team have their noses to the ground and know something evil is coming. Lara follows the clues to London and Big Ben's clock tower, where the explosives are set.

With help from the spy pups and spy cat, can she stop Mr Big once and for all...before the clock strikes midnight?


Captured!

by Andrew Cope

Published 25 May 2006

Spy Dog: Captured! by Andrew Cope is part of the brilliant Spy Dog series about the loveable Lara - Spy Dog extroadinaire!

NEVER MIND JAMES BOND, LARA, THE WORLD'S ONE AND ONLY SPY DOG, IS BACK!

AGENT'S ID: LARA - Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal. Also known as the Cook family's favourite mongrel

SKILLS: Goal-keeping legend, language skills including Advanced Cat and Basic Dolphin, ace surfer and champion juggler

EQUIPMENT: Two new secret weapons!

LATEST MISSION: Even in retirement, Lara's sharp spy instincts always give her a nose for mystery. There's more to the Cooks' holiday island than meets the eye, and it's down to Lara to sniff it out . . .

*Please note this book was previously published as Spy Dog 2.*

***Fun, exciting books for boys and girls aged 7+***

'We love Lara! ****' - Kraze Club
'An imaginative, creative feast' - Radio Times

Andrew Cope was born in Derby in 1966. He is a teacher, writer and a huge fan of Derby County football club. He really does have a dog called Lara who has one sticky-up ear and came from the RSPCA, but he's not sure if she is actually a highly trained secret agent. Andrew lives with his wife and two children. This is his first book.


Spy Dog Secret Santa

by Andrew Cope

Published 7 October 2010

Spy Dog: Secret Santa is the perfect Christmas gift for young readers of 7+. All the brilliant breathless action adventure of Lara, the world's only spy dog, and her pups-in-training with a fantastically festive twist!

From Andy Cope, author of the bestselling Spy Dog, Spy Pups and the brand new Spy Cat!



LARA is a SPY DOG for life, not just for Christmas . . .

But this December LARA (that's Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal to you) and her pups Spud and Star are hot on the trail of an evil computer hacker. Stanley Strange plans to hijack Christmas! Can the super spies catch Stanley before he goes crackers and makes an explosive getaway?



Praise for Andy Cope:

'An imaginative, creative feast' - Radio Times

Andy Cope is the author of the bestselling and multi-award-winning Spy Dog and Spy Pups series and now Spy Cat. Spy Dog was the winner of the Richard and Judy 7+ developing reader category as well as the prestigious Red House Children's Book Award.


Rollercoaster!

by Andrew Cope

Published 7 June 2012

Spy Dog LARA is in for the ride of her life!

When Ben wins a competition to name a new rollercoaster, the Cook family head off to Enchanted Towers for the grand opening. LARA (that's Licensed Assault and Rescue Animal to you) and her pups Spud and Star are looking forward to water rides, ghost trains - and candyfloss!

At the park, Princess Pretty and her Troll Prince join the Cooks to welcome pop-star Summer Rayne to open the new ride. But a pick-pocket is on the loose and Lara is determined to catch the thief before the grand opening. It's time to buckle-up for a hair-raising Spy Dog adventure!


Storm Chaser

by Andrew Cope

Published 1 January 2015

Book 11 in the Spy Dog adventures - now a number 1 bestselling series!

It's raining chickens!

An unusual storm cloud has been hovering over Brickfield town and LARA knows that something isn't quite right about it - it smells, sort of . . . chickeny.

The people of Brickfield are becoming strangely grumpy so LARA, Spy Dog extraordinaire, must investigate. If the town doesn't see sunshine soon the consequences could be dogastrophic!

SPY DOG - winner of the Richard and Judy 7+ developing reader category, and the Red House Children's Book Award.