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Thief Lord by Cornelia. Funke (2010, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherScholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-100545227704
ISBN-139780545227704
eBay Product ID (ePID)109173440
Product Key Features
Book TitleThief Lord
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicLaw & Crime, Fantasy & Magic, Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, Action & Adventure / General, Mysteries & Detective Stories, General, People & Places / Europe, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), Social Themes / Runaways
IllustratorYes, Birmingham, Christian
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorCornelia. Funke
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight8.3 Oz
Item Length7.6 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2002-021037
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromFourth Grade
Dewey Decimal833.914
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisThe enchanting international bestseller with bonus back matter and a beautiful new cover! The Thief Lord joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content! Two orphaned brothers, Prosper and Bo, have run away to Venice, where crumbling canals and misty alleyways shelter a secret community of street urchins. Leader of this motley crew of lost children is a clever, charming boy with a dark history of his own: He calls himself the Thief Lord. Propser and Bo relish their new "family" and life of petty crime. But their cruel aunt and a bumbling detective are on their trail. And posing an even greater threat to the boys' freedom is something from a forgotten past: a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself., The enchanting international bestseller with bonus back matter and a beautiful new cover Two orphaned brothers, Prosper and Bo, have run away to Venice, where crumbling canals and misty alleyways shelter a secret community of street urchins. Leader of this motley crew of lost children is a clever, charming boy with a dark history of his own: He calls himself the Thief Lord. Propser and Bo relish their new "family" and life of petty crime. But their cruel aunt and a bumbling detective are on their trail. And posing an even greater threat to the boys' freedom is something from a forgotten past: a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself., Two orphaned brothers, Prosper and Bo, have run away to Venice, where crumbling canals and misty alleyways shelter a secret community of street urchins. Leader of this motley crew of lost children is a clever, charming boy with a dark history of his own: He calls himself the Thief Lord. Propser and Bo relish their new "family" and life of petty crime. But their cruel aunt and a bumbling detective are on their trail. And posing an even greater threat to the boys' freedom is something from a forgotten past: a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself. THE THIEF LORD was the first of internationally acclaimed author CORNELIA FUNKE's novels to be translated from her native German into English, and was awarded the prestigious Batchelder award when it was originally published in hardcover in 2003. New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book USA Today Bestseller Winner of the 2003 Mildred L. Batchelder Award for Outstanding Translated Book Book Sense Book of the Year Award School Library Journal Best Book of the Year Child Magazine Best Book of the Year ALA Notable Children's Book NCTE Notable Children's Book in the Language Art "A radiant novel...Today's young readers will probably love this book as they love the Harry Potter series, for its zany plot and well-defined characters. Splendid."--The New York Times Book Review "An exquisitely told tale of adventure and intrigue...displays the kind of zest that makes you inhale a book in as few sittings as possible."--USA Today "A darn good yarn--the charming tale of a band of urchin-thieves, a magical carousel, and two orphaned brothers."--Newsweek "Funke's deft exploration of a timeless theme--the longing of kids to grow up and of grown-ups to relive their youth--should engage both yound and old."--People * "Funke delineates her characters...with masterful subtlety, as well as sometimes-puckish humor. It's a compelling tale, rich in in
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- 17 Jun, 2020
A vacation in a book
A wonderful book to experience! Good for all ages! Her imagery and character development made me hunger to visit Venice.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
