An edition of Herr der Diebe
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The Thief Lord
by Cornelia Funke
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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, fiction, Children's 9-12 - Fiction - Mysteries / Detective, Spanish: Grades 3-4, Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories, Short Stories, Venice (Italy), Orphelins, Sans-abri, Fugue, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, VoleursPlaces
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Oct 23, 2018, Destino Infantil & Juvenil
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El lladre de gorres
Sep 03, 2008, Edicions Bromera, S.L.
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Thief Lord ('El Señor De Los Ladrones)
September 1, 2007, Scholastic en Espanol
Paperback
in Spanish
- Facsimile of 1909 edition
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The Thief Lord
November 14, 2005, Thorndike Press
Paperback
in English
- Lrg edition
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The Thief Lord
September 13, 2005, Listening Library (Audio)
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in English
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Thief Lord (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
2003-10-01, Turtleback
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Thief Lord
October 2003, Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media, Turtleback
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The Thief Lord
September 17, 2002, Listening Library
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in English
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The Thief Lord
2002, Scholastic, The Chicken House
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El Señor De Los Ladrones / the Thief Lord (Isla del Tiempo)
November 2002, Destino Ediciones
Paperback
in Spanish
- Facsimile of 1909 edition
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The Thief Lord
Sep 17, 2002, Listening Library
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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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