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Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 19
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
While Frank and Joe help their father locate a notorious jewel thief, they also explore the mysterious death of a tycoon's nephew years before.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
147 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
While on a school trip to the British Arts & Antiquities Museum, John Watson and his friends from the Baker Street Academy get involved in a mystery when the Alpine Star, a famous diamond, is stolen.
Author
Series
Publisher
Switch Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
By day Rémy Brunel is a daring circus acrobat, by night she is an equally talented jewel thief currently assigned to steal a famous diamond in Victorian London--but when the theft goes wrong she finds herself allied with a young policeman as they try to find the elusive gem.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
296 pages : illusrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Ben is bored beyond belief after he is made to stay at his grandma's house. All she wants to do is to play Scabble, and eat cabbage soup. But there are two things Ben doesn't know about his grandma. She was once an international jewel thief, and all her life, she has been plotting to steal the crown jewels. And now she needs Ben's help....
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
104 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
For the first time together in one fun volume are three mystery stories featuring Richard Scarry's endearing animal sleuths, Sam Cat and Dudley Pig--two engaging (but sometimes clueless) heroes who dress up in a hilarious series of disguises.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
104 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens are on a special vacation up north to see the Calgary Stampede -- a cowboy celebration of Canada's frontier spirit! There's a parade through the streets of Calgary, a spectacular stage show, and plenty of fun things to do. But behind the scenes at the festival, an important piece of jewelry goes missing. Can the Boxcar Children find the thief before the big show is ruined?"--Jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this DC Super Friends Beginner Book, Batman and his fellow superheroes Superman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the DC Super Friends protect Gotham City from Catwoman's crime spree!"--
11) Sting
Author
Series
Loot volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
March and Jules are teenage twins, following in their father's footsteps as jewel thieves, but when their latest job goes wrong they end up with one jewel, a sapphire called the Morning Star, one of three cursed jewels--and the only way they can break the curse is to elude the FBI, Interpol, and a gang of international criminals, find the other two jewels, and reunite them.
Author
Series
Adventures on Trains volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
249 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Harrison Beck is reluctantly joining his travel-writer Uncle Nat for the last journey of the royal train, The Highland Falcon. But as the train makes its way to Scotland, a priceless brooch goes missing, and things suddenly get a lot more interesting. As suspicions and accusations run high among the passengers, Harrison begins to investigate and uncovers a few surprises along the way. Can he solve the mystery of the jewel thief and catch the culprit...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
334 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Our heroines, Sophie and Lil, don cunning disguises, mingle in high society and munch many cucumber sandwiches to solve this curious case. Applaud their bravery as they follow a trail of terrible secrets that leads straight to London's most dangerous criminal mastermind, and put their own lives at risk. It will be the most thrilling event of the season.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A thief is stealing priceless diamonds in Gotham City, and the cops are after Catwoman for the crime--but for once she is innocent, and it is up to Batman to find the real culprit.
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