Rundell, Katherine,
The good thieves / Katherine Rundell ; illustrated by Matt Saunders. - London : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019. - 322 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
Fresh off the boat from England, Vita Marlowe has a job to do. Her beloved grandfather Jack has been cheated out of his home and possessions by a notorious conman with Mafia connections. Seeing Jack's spirit is broken, Vita is desperate to make him happy again, so she devises a plan to outwit his enemies and recover his home. She finds a young pickpocket, working the streets of the city. And, nearby, two boys with highly unusual skills and secrets of their own are about to be pulled into her lawless, death-defying plan.
9781408854891 (hbk.) : �12.99 �10.90
New York (N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Detective and mystery stories.
Fiction 9+.
Adventure.
823.92
The good thieves / Katherine Rundell ; illustrated by Matt Saunders. - London : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019. - 322 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
Fresh off the boat from England, Vita Marlowe has a job to do. Her beloved grandfather Jack has been cheated out of his home and possessions by a notorious conman with Mafia connections. Seeing Jack's spirit is broken, Vita is desperate to make him happy again, so she devises a plan to outwit his enemies and recover his home. She finds a young pickpocket, working the streets of the city. And, nearby, two boys with highly unusual skills and secrets of their own are about to be pulled into her lawless, death-defying plan.
9781408854891 (hbk.) : �12.99 �10.90
New York (N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Detective and mystery stories.
Fiction 9+.
Adventure.
823.92