The Thief Lord
by Cornelia Funke, Christian Birmingham, and Angelika Lundquist-Mog
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Two brothers, having run away from the aunt who plans to adopt the younger one, are sought by a detective hired by their aunt, but they have found shelter with--and protection from--Venice's "Thief Lord." Welcome to the magical world of Venice, Italy, where hidden canals and crumbling rooftops shelter runaways and children with incredible secrets.
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Street children, Detectives, Detective and mystery stories, Brothers, Robbers and outlaws, Juvenile fiction, Runaways, Private investigators, Fiction, Outlaws, Thieves, Runaway children, Orphans, Mystery fiction, Children's stories, German, Children's fiction, Runaways, fiction, Robbers and outlaws, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Detectives, fiction, Orphans, fiction, Venice (italy), fiction, Brigands and robbers, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Italy, fiction, Hermanos (Varones), Novela juvenil, Detectives privados, Prófugos, Ladrones y proscritos, Brothers and sisters, Italy, Ficción juvenil, Novela policíaca, Mystery and detective stories, Hermanos, Niños prófugos, Huérfanos, Spanish language materials, Enfants fugueurs, Romans, nouvelles, Hors-la-loi, Ladrones, Venecia (Italia), Spanish language, Reading materials, Siblings, fiction, Family, fiction, Children, fictionPlaces
Italy, Venice, Venice (Italy), Venecia (Italia)Showing 7 featured editions. View all 37 editions?
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Thief Lord ('El Señor De Los Ladrones)
September 1, 2007, Scholastic en Espanol
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in Spanish
- Facsimile of 1909 edition
0545005175 9780545005173
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The Thief Lord
2002, Scholastic, The Chicken House
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- 1st American ed.
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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.
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| August 21, 2024 | Edited by faerunlover | Added edition language. |
| October 3, 2023 | Edited by OnFrATa | merge authors |
| November 16, 2022 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
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