{"product_id":"mission-manta-ray-9781665989350","title":"Mission Manta Ray","description":"\u003cb\u003eFinn and his friends defend a deep-sea octopus from an unknown danger in this hilarious and action-packed second book in the R.A.P.T.O.R. middle grade series perfect for fans of Alex Rider and Jurassic Park.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinn and Milo get assigned a R.A.P.T.O.R. mission in the Pacific Ocean, along with a new girl, Tasi, and Arty the Microraptor. They've been sent to investigate a giant, deep-sea octopus that's coming unusually close to the surface. But when their ship is torpedoed by a submarine that's shaped like a manta ray, it's clear something nefarious is happening in the ocean that someone doesn't want R.A.P.T.O.R. to discover. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlunged into danger, the junior agents will have to survive on their own as they once again come face to face with an enemy with fathomless ambition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip Kavvadias\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aladdin Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.60w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781665989350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/26\/2026 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhilip Kavvadias grew up in Athens, fell in love in Dublin, and built a home in Windsor, UK. He writes constantly: stories, screenplays, sketches, and poems. As an engineer, he works in sustainability for one of the biggest brands in the world, and as a Scout leader, he takes kids on real life adventures. But most of all, Philip loves dinner with his family and snuggling for a movie.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Philip Kavvadias \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48867536666781,"sku":"9781665989350","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_6e2d8e76-e3e6-4d78-9ef8-5dcfe5ab657e.jpg?v=1788335735","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/mission-manta-ray-9781665989350","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}