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Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Goldie, an impulsive and bold twelve-year-old, escapes the oppressive city of Jewel, where children are required to wear guardchains for their protection, and finds refuge in the extraordinary Museum of Dunt, an ever-shifting world where she discovers a useful talent for thievery and mysterious secrets that threaten her city and everyone she loves.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Evie Baker, storyteller, yearns for adventure, so she ventures into the Old Forest hoping to catch a Fel and compel it to use its magic to grant her wish; instead she stumbles into a nest of robbers and has to be rescued by the Queen's Guard--but maybe it is the start of a dangerous adventure because she and her new friend Max, a Guard messenger, have stumbled unto a conspiracy.
83) Into the trap
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Eddie Atwell accidentally learns who has been stealing lobsters from Fog Island lobstermen and enlists thirteen-year-old Briggs Fairfield, a summer visitor, to help foil their plans.
84) Code of silence
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-olds Cooper, Hiro, and Gordy witness a robbery that leaves a man in a coma, they find themselves tangled in a web of mystery and deceit that threatens their lives.
85) Clue by clue
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Crack the code with Carmen Sandiego! In this original story inspired by the Netflix animated series, a special clue-decoding wheel built right into the front cover allows readers to hunt for long-lost pirate's treasure alongside the world's greatest thief"--
86) Nameless queen
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In the city of Seriden, the thief called Coin is Nameless -- she has no family, no legal rights, and no standing in society -- but she inherits the throne and the power and danger that come with it.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Daredevil eleven-year-old Billie has an exciting summer, in spite of her overprotective stepfather, when she figures out where her father and uncle are hiding after robbing a bank and enlists her cousin's help in convincing them to surrender.
Author
Series
Bloody Jack adventures volume 9
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
In 1807, having survived a typhoon in the East Indies, Jacky Faber makes her way to London to seek a pardon for herself and her betrothed, Jaimy Fletcher, who, posing as a highwayman, is trying to avenge her supposed death.
Author
Series
The Inventors (Morgen) volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-olds George, the very unlucky third Lord of Devonshire, and his neighbor, scientist Ada Byron, join forces against a nefarious group of criminals who steal the map to a priceless family heirloom.
93) Oliver Twist
Author
Language
English
Description
With a hungry, timid request of "Please Sir, I want some more", orphan Oliver Twist takes his first step on a terrifying journey ... In the dark, dangerous streets of Victorian London, Oliver enters the world of people so poor and desperate that they will take any risk and know no mercy.
94) Spell hacker
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In Kyrkarta, magic--known as maz--was once a freely available natural resource. Then an earthquake released a magical plague, killing thousands and opening the door for a greedy corporation to make maz a commodity that's tightly controlled--and, of course, outrageously expensive. Which is why Diz and her three best friends run a highly lucrative, highly illegal maz siphoning gig on the side. Their next job is supposed to be their last heist ever....
95) The stolen show
Author
Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 18
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition, First Aladdin paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
While investigating a case of sabotage at a dog show, Nancy and her friends are drawn into an undercover international operation in pursuit of a jewel smuggler.
96) Dauntless
Author
Series
Valiant hearts volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Lady Merry Ellison, seventeen, will go to any lengths to protect "The Ghosts of Farthingale Forest," a band of orphans from her former village who hijacked ill-gotten gold meant for the king, capturing the attention of Timothy Grey, the ninth child of a baron, who longs to perform a legendary feat and earn a title of his own.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 109
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
The Boxcar children must track down an instrument thief in time to save Greenfield's music festival from disaster.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Enduring boring days spent inventing traps to keep plunderers at bay, trapsmith Wily Snare is kidnapped by the first thieves to outwit his innovations and is recruited into their band to help loot treasure as part of a rebellion against the Infernal King.
Author
Series
Tom Swift inventors' academy volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover/paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"Something seems amiss when an overnight lock-in at Swift Enterprises turns into a quarantine lock-down, and Tom and his friends must find the real reason behind it all"--
100) Bandit's moon
Author
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Annyrose relates her adventures with Joaquín Murieta and his band of outlaws in the California gold-mining region during the mid-1800s.
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