Steve Brixton is an average seventh grader. Until one day at the library when he finds himself caught up in America's most top secret case. The only way to solve the mystery is to work with his Bailey Brothers Handbook. Illustrations.

Steve Brixton is an average seventh grader. Until one day at the library when he finds himself caught up in America's most top secret case. The only way to solve the mystery is to work with his Bailey Brothers Handbook. Illustrations.

** National treasures, criminal masterminds, and...secret agent librarians?*Steve Brixton wants to be a crime-busting detective--just like his favorite crime-busting detectives, the Bailey Brothers. Turns out, though, that real life is nothing like the stories. When Steve borrows the wrong book from the library, he finds himself involved in a treasonous plot that pits him against helicopter-rappelling librarians, has him outwitting a gaggle of police, and sees him standing off against the mysterious Mr. E. And all his Bailey Brothers know-how isn't helping at all Worst of all, his social studies report is due Monday, and Ms. Gilfeather will not * give him an extension