James Ponti

James Ponti is a New York Times bestselling author known for his engaging middle-grade novels. His popular series include "Framed!" and "City Spies," showcasing his knack for crafting thrilling mysteries that captivate young readers. James has won the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery and his work has been praised for its clever plotting and relatable characters. Originally hailing from Italy, Ponti grew up in the United States, where he began his writing career in television. His transition to children's literature has been marked by a passion for storytelling and an ability to inspire a love for reading in young audiences.