The Thief Lord
Written by Cornelia Funke. Translated by Oliver Latsch. Published by The Chicken House/ Scholastic Inc.
About
Two orphaned brothers, Prosper, 12, and Bo, 5, come to Venice on the run from relatives who intend to separate them. A band of street kids, a mysterious Thief Lord, a nosy detective, and a magical carousel are all part of an enchanting story that combines mystery, adventure, and fantasy. (The 2003 Mildred L. Batchelder Medal Book)
Details
ISBN:
0439404371
Awards Won
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Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
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2003 - Selection(s) |
