The Long Beach Island Branch has a delayed opening at 1:00pm on Thursday, 04/04/2024, due to inclement weather.
  • Nurse, Soldier, Spy: the Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero

    By Marissa Moss (JB Edmo)

    Sarah Edmonds disguised herself as a man to avoid an unwanted marriage and became a male nurse and eventually a spy for the Union Army during the Civil War.

  • The Genius Files

    By Dan Gutman (J Gutm)

    On a cross-country trip with their parents, twins Coke and Pepsi, fend off assassins as they try to come to terms with being part of a top-secret government agency.

  • Mac B., Kid Spy: Mac Undercover

    By Mac Barnett (J Barn)

    Mac receives a call from the Queen of England, recruiting him to find the Coronation Spoon, with the assurance that she’ll give him a note top excuse him from school.

  • Anna Strong and the Revolutionary War Culper Spy Ring

    By Enigma Alberti (J Albe)

    Anna Strong was a spy during the Revolutionary War.  At great danger to herself, she helped get vital information about British military plans to George Washington.

  • A Spy Called James: the True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent

    By Anne F. Rockwell (JB Lafa)

    James Lafayette was a slave who became a spy for George Washington during the Revolutionary War.  Afterwards, he was returned to slavery and fought to gain his freedom.

  • The Secret Agent Training Manual: How to Make and Break Top Secret Messages

    By Elizabeth Singer Hunt (J652.8 Hunt)

    Want to learn how to make and break secret messages like a real spy?  If so, this is the book for you.

  • Mrs. Smith's Spy School for Girls: Power Play

    By Beth McMullen (J McMu)

    When the creator of a new reality game is kidnapped, Abigail Hunter and her friends go on their first official mission for The Center and if they’re lucky, they may save the world.

  • City Spies

    By James Ponti (J Pont)

    Sara Mortimer is facing years in juvenile detention for hacking into the foster care computer system to prove her foster parents are crooks.  She gets a second chance when she is offered an opportunity to join a group of MI6 spies.

  • World War II Spies and Secret Agents

    By Stuart A. Kallen (J940.5486 Kall)

    During World War II, Allied spies worked behind the scenes to send messages and discover enemy plans.  Learn more about the hidden heroes.

  • Spy Penguins

    By Sam Hay (J Hay)

    Young penguins Jackson, also known as secret agent 00Zero, and his inventor-friend, Quigley, investigate who is stealing rare fish from the Rookeryville aquarium, hoping to prove themselves to the Frosty Bureau of Investigation.