HarperCollins
Ages 8-12
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EXTRAS

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

ABOUT THE GENIUS FILES

In this action-packed, New York Times bestselling adventure, twelve-year-old twins Coke and Pepsi McDonald embark on a family vacation you’ll have to read to believe. As Coke and Pepsi dodge nefarious villains all across the country, black-and-white photographs and maps put young readers right into the action. With the real-kid humor that has earned Dan Gutman millions of fans around the world, and featuring weird-but-true American tourist destinations, The Genius Files is a one-of-a-kind mix of geography and fun.

SELECT AWARDS

New York Times Bestseller

Buckeye Children’s Book Award Nominee (Ohio)
Bluestem Readers’ Choice Award Nominee (Illinois)
Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award Nominee
Maine Student Book Award Nominee

SELECT PRAISE

“There is no shortage of humor or action…Gutman continues to do what he does best: entertain readers.”
— Publishers Weekly (Mission Impossible)

“Nonstop action and goofball humor”
— School Library Journal (Never Say Genius)

“Explosive…Nothing spices up a boring road trip like moments of extreme terror.”
— Kirkus Reviews (Never Say Genius)

“A quirky look at Americana that will engage curious minds. Those looking for a fun and suspenseful read similar to those from Pseudonymous Bosch will not be disappointed.”
— Booklist (Mission Impossible)