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Pennyroyal Academy
Pennyroyal Academy is not your typical girls' boarding school; beneath its respectable facade lies a hidden institution dedicated to training the next generation of elite spies, assassins, and master manipulators. When Marva, a seemingly ordinary girl who doesn't quite fit in anywhere else, finds herself unexpectedly admitted, she is thrown into a world of intense training, perilous missions, and fierce competition. She must learn the arts of combat, disguise, poison, and espionage, all while navigating the complex social dynamics of her fellow students who are each being molded into formidable agents. Marva's journey is one of discovering her own latent strengths and surprising capabilities. As she grapples with the rigorous demands of the academy and the secrets it holds, she forms tentative alliances and confronts dangerous rivalries with her classmates, each possessing unique talents and ambitions. The story explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the often-unseen power of young women, challenging traditional notions of heroism. What makes Pennyroyal Academy compelling is its intriguing blend of classic boarding school tropes with high-stakes espionage, offering readers an exciting adventure where friendship, courage, and a sharp mind are just as crucial as any specialized skill in survival and success.
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$5
1 copy
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pages
314
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9780545888486
ISBN-10
0545888484
Language
English
Published
2014-01-01
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