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James Ponti

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About The Author

James Ponti is the New York Times bestselling author of four middle grade book series: The Sherlock Society following a group of young detectives; City Spies, about an unlikely squad of five kids from around the world who form an elite MI6 Spy Team; the Edgar Award–winning Framed! series, about a pair of tweens who solve mysteries in Washington, DC; and the Dead City trilogy, about a secret society that polices the undead living beneath Manhattan. His books have appeared on more than fifteen different state award lists, and he is the founder of a writers group known as the Renegades of Middle Grade. James is also an Emmy–nominated television writer and producer who has worked for many networks including Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, PBS, History, and Spike TV, as well as NBC Sports. He lives with his family in Orlando, Florida. Find out more at JamesPonti.com.

Appearances

APR 26
0:00:00
in person
North Texas Teen Book Festival
In Person
Education Day
Irving Convention Center
500 W Las Colinas Blvd.
Irving, TX 75039
APR 27
0:00:00
in person
Irving Convention Center
In Person
500 W Las Colinas Blvd.
Irving, TX 75039
MAY 4
0:00:00
in person
Decatur Children’s Book Festival
In Person
Decatur Recreation Center and the Decatur Library
Decatur, GA 30030
MAY 5
0:00:00
in person
Decatur Children’s Book Festival,
In Person
Decatur Recreation Center and the Decatur Library
Decatur, GA 30030
JUN 11
0:00:00
in person
Children's Institute
In Person
500 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
SEP 3
19:00:00
in person
Books & Books
In Person
In conversation with Christina Diaz Gonzalez
265 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134

Books by James Ponti