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Author
Series
Jewel thieves volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"It's a battle of the brightest as the Jewels and rivals prepare to face off at Quiz Bowl Nationals. But first the Jewels must save the last special gem, the sapphire, then track down the ultimate treasure!"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
March and Jules are teenage twins, following in their father's footsteps as jewel thieves, but when their latest job goes wrong they end up with one jewel, a sapphire called the Morning Star, one of three cursed jewels--and the only way they can break thecurse is to elude the FBI, Interpol, and a gang of international criminals, find the other two jewels, and reunite them.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Detectives Sam Cat and Dudley Pig have been invited to a shipboard wedding. It sounds like fun, but when a jewel thief slips aboard in the crowd, trouble follows. Good thing Sam and Dudley are at the party to help catch the thief!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
I was traveling to London, England on a secret mission. I had to investigate some strange occurrences-- someone was trying to get their paws on the crown jewels. Trap came along, too, to compete in a big magic show. And before I could solve my mystery, Trap needed my help... to perform an impossible magic trick. Could I do it all? Squeak!
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 140
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
c2015
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens are on a special vacation up north to see the Calgary Stampede -- a cowboy celebration of Canada's frontier spirit! There's a parade through the streets of Calgary, a spectacular stage show, and plenty of fun things to do. But behind the scenes at the festival, an important piece of jewelry goes missing. Can the Boxcar Children find the thief before the big show is ruined?".
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When an archaeologist's priceless jewel goes missing during a 1906 ocean liner voyage to Europe, eleven-year-old Samantha tries to discover which of the first-class passengers is the thief. Includes French glossary and historical information on travel and archaeology in the early twentieth century.
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, an unlikely duo try to solve the murder of an international jewel thief."--
Helping his mother run the family hotel doesn't usually offer much excitement. The only other people around are Penny Price, a spoiled child actor and star of the hit TV series Little Miss Murder being shot in town, and Mr. Ignato, an elderly resident at the hotel. When Mr. Ignato dies from a fall down the stairs,...
11) The dragon's eye
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English
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Something that I still could hardly make out was flying round and round th room, I could see wings, scales, and a wisp of smoke rising from its nostrils. I saw it fly over to the other side of the room, positioning it's self directly opposite me. With wings outspread and claws at the ready, it fixed me with its beady eyes and bagan to fly straight at me.