Loot
Subtitle: how to steal a fortune
By: Jude Watson
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9780545468022
Subjects: Jewel thieves; Brothers and sisters; Adventure and adventurers; Robbers and outlaws; Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Twins; Orphans; Jewelry
Description: Hijinks, heists, and high-octane fun abounds in a new adventure from bestselling author Jude Watson. &#x0D;On a foggy night in Amsterdam, a man falls from a rooftop to the wet pavement below. It's Alfie McQuinn, the notorious cat burglar, and he's dying. As sirens wail in the distance, Alfie manages to get out two last words to his young son, March: "Find jewels."

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 leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had, and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
Notes: Pub Weekly, May 2014

School Library Journal, May 2014

3456 Childrens Plus, Inc.

Accelerated Reader AR 4.2 8.0 167340.

Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 8 8 167340