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The Thief Lord

The Thief Lord Hardcover - 2002

by Funke, Cornelia

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New york: The Chicken House / Scholastic. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0439404371 . Cover Art; This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Welcome to the magical underworld of Venice, Italy, where hidden canals and crumbling rooftops shelter runaways and children with incredible secrets. Prosper and Bo are orphans on the run from their cruel aunt and uncle. The brothers decide to hide out in Venice, where they meet a mysterious thirteen-year-old boy who calls himself the Thief Lord . "Funke has been called "the J. K. Rowling" of Germany; although she was highly successful in Germany, the first of her books to be translated into English was Herr der Diebe in 2002. It was subsequently released as The Thief Lord by Scholasticand made it to the number 2 spot on The New York Times Best Seller list. The fantasy novel Dragon Rider (2004) stayed on the New York Times Best Seller list for 78 weeks. Following the success of The Thief Lord and Dragon Rider, her next novel was Inkheart (2003) , which won the 2004 BookSense Book of the Year Children's Literature award. " .
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  • Title The Thief Lord
  • Author Funke, Cornelia
  • Illustrator Elizabeth Parisi
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st American Edition; 1st Printing
  • Condition Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher The Chicken House / Scholastic, New york
  • Date 2002
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # A33401
  • ISBN 9780439404372 / 0439404371
  • Weight 1.13 lbs (0.51 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.44 x 5.82 x 1.18 in (21.44 x 14.78 x 3.00 cm)
  • Ages 08 to UP years
  • Grade levels 3 - UP
  • Reading level 700
  • Library of Congress subjects Italy, Brothers
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002021037
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Cornelia Funke is the internationally acclaimed, bestselling author of The Thief Lord, Dragon Rider, and the Inkheart trilogy, along with many other chapter and picture books for younger readers. She lives in Los Angeles, California, in a house filled with books.

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