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Scholastic Paperbacks, 2015-26-05

Loot

Loot

Jude Watson, Author

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SKU:9780545468039

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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 instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
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Keywords and Themes: Action & Adventure Family JUV001000 JUV013070 Juvenile Fiction Siblings

Age Range • 8-12

Pages • 272

Subjects • Jewel thieves • Robbers and outlaws • Thieves • Fiction • Juvenile works • Brothers and sisters • Twins • Orphans

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure • Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings

"LOOT hits the jackpot." -- Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times bestselling author

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."But March learns that his father is not talking about a stash of loot. He's talking about Jules, the twin sister March never knew he had. No sooner than the two find each other, they're picked up by the police and sent to the world's worst orphanage. It's not prison, but it feels like it.March and Jules have no intention of staying put. They know their father's business inside and out, and they're tired of being pushed around. Just one good heist, and they'll live the life of riches and freedom most kids only dream about. Watch out! There are wild kids on the loose and a crime spree coming ...
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