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Item Details
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STEAL BACK THE MONA LISA!
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| By: |
Meghan McCarthy |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£12.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0152053689 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780152053680 |
| Publisher: |
HARCOURT CHILDREN'S BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2006 |
| Pages: |
40 |
| Description: |
While Jack, sleeps in New York, a couple of crooked crooks are stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in Paris. Their intentions are dark - they plan to deface the famous painting with a moustache! Can brave Jack come to the rescue... before it's too late? This novel also includes an author's note about the actual theft of the "Mona Lisa" in 1911. |
| Synopsis: |
While our hero, Jack (names may have been changed to protect secret-agent identities), sleeps in New York, a couple of crooked crooks are stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in Paris. Their intentions are dark - they plan to deface the famous painting with a moustache! Can brave Jack come to the rescue...before it's too late? With bold cartoon illustrations and action-packed text, the talented Meghan McCarthy has created a whirlwind spy tale filled with speeding cars, daring escapes, and astounding heroism. This title includes an author's note with information about the actual theft of the "Mona Lisa" in 1911. |
| Illustrations: |
full colour illustrations throughout |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Harcourt Children's Books |
| Prizes: |
Winner of Alabama Camellia Award (Grades 2-3) 2007 |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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