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The Thief Lord  Cover Image Book Book

The Thief Lord / Cornelia Funke ; [English translation, Oliver Latsch].

Funke, Cornelia, 1958- (Author). Latsch, Oliver. (Added Author).

Summary:

Escaping the aunt who wants to adopt only one of them, two orphaned brothers run away from Hamburg to Venice, finding shelter with a gang of street children and their leader, the thirteen-year-old "Thief Lord," while also eluding the detective hired to return them to Germany.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780439771320
  • ISBN: 0439771323
  • Physical Description: 349 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st American ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2002.

Content descriptions

Study Program Information Note:
AR 4.8 13.0 pt.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 13.0 63446.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 4.9 20 Quiz: 30871 Guided reading level: V.
Language Note:
Translated from the German.
Awards Note:
Mildred L. Batchelder Award for most outstanding children's book translated into English, 2003.
PNLA Young Reader's Choice Award, Junior division, 2005.
Subject: Runaway children > Juvenile fiction.
Brigands and robbers > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers > Juvenile fiction.
Venice (Italy) > Juvenile fiction.
Italy > Juvenile fiction.
Runaways > Fiction.
Robbers and outlaws > Fiction.
Brothers > Fiction.
Detectives > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Street children > Fiction.
Venice (Italy) > Fiction.
Italy > Fiction.
Genre: Children's stories.
Mystery fiction.
Juvenile materials.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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