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Item Details
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DARING HEISTS
REAL TALES OF SENSATIONAL ROBBERIES AND ROBBERS |
| By: |
Tom McCarthy |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£7.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1619305356 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781619305359 |
| Publisher: |
NOMAD PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
16 May, 2017 |
| Series: |
Mystery and Mayhem |
| Pages: |
128 |
| Synopsis: |
Stolen artwork, an adrenaline-driven train robbery, and brilliant masters of thievery await in Daring Heists: Real Tales of Sensational Robberies and Robbers for readers ages 9 to 12. This is the third book in the new Mystery & Mayhem series, which features true tales that whet kids' appetites for history by engaging them in genres with proven track records? mystery and adventure. History is made of near misses, unexplained disappearances, unsolved mysteries, and bizarre events that are almost too weird to be true? almost! The Mystery & Mayhem series delves into these tidbits of history to provide kids with a jumping off point into a lifelong habit of appreciating history. Each of the five true tales told within Daring Heists is paired with a map, as well as fun facts about the setting, industry, and time period. A glossary and resources page provide the opportunity to practice using essential academic tools. These nonfiction narratives use clear, concise language with compelling plots that both avid and reluctant readers will be drawn to. |
| Reader Age: |
From 9 to 12 years |
| US Grade: |
From Fourth Grade to Seventh Grade |
| Illustrations: |
Maps throughout |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Nomad Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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