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008 181026s2017 nyuab g 000 0 eng
010 $a 2017943134
020 $a9780062342454 (hbk.) :$cNT$630
024 8 $a40027764681
040 $aTWTNM$beng$dTWTNM
050 00$aPZ7.M516353$bWh 2017
082 04$a813.6$222
100 1 $aMeloy, Colin.
245 14$aThe whiz mob and the grenadine kid /$cColin Meloy ; illustrations by Carson Ellis.
250 $aFirst edition.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bBalzer+Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,$c2017.
300 $a420 p. :$bill., map ;$c21 cm.
520 $aAfter witnessing a troupe of pickpockets pull off an incredible robbery in a busy Marseille square, Charlie Fisher agrees to protect one of the thieves if they teach him their ways, leading him into a world of adventure with global stakes.
520 $aFrom the creator of the New York Times bestselling Wildwood Chronicles comes an original, humorous, and fast-paced middle grade novel about a band of child pickpockets--imagine The Invention of Hugo Cabret meets Oliver Twist.It is an ordinary Tuesday morning in April when bored, lonely Charlie Fisher witnesses something incredible. Right before his eyes, in a busy square in Marseille, a gro
650 0$aThieves$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0$aPickpockets$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0$aDiplomats$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0$aSchools$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0$aOrganized crime$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0$aAmericans$zFrance$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0$aFriendship$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0$aAdventure stories.
650 1$aThieves$vFiction.
650 1$aAdventure and adventurers$vFiction.
650 1$aSchools$vFiction.
650 1$aOrganized crime$vFiction.
650 0$aDiplomats$vFiction.
650 0$aPickpockets$xFiction.
700 1 $aEllis, Carson,$d1975-