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The Pearl Thief
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Dont Miss Elizabeth Weins Stunning New Novel, Statelessbefore Verity . . . There Was Julie.When Fifteenyearold Julia Beaufortstuart Wakes Up In The Hospital, She Knows The Lazy Summer Break She'D Imagined Won'T Be Exactly What She Anticipated. And Once She Returns To Her Grandfather'S Estate, A Bit Banged Up But Alive, She Begins To Realize That Her Injury Might Not Have Been An Accident. One Of Her Family'S Employees Is Missing, And He Disappeared On The Very Same Day She Landed In The Hospital.Desperate To Figure Out What Happened, She Befriends Euan Mcewen, The Scottish Traveler Boy Who Found Her When She Was Injured, And His Standoffish Sister, Ellen. As Julie Grows Closer To This Family, She Witnesses Firsthand Some Of The Prejudices They'Ve Grown Used Toa Stark Contrast To Her Own Upbringingand Finds Herself Exploring Thrilling New Experiences That Have Nothing To Do With A Missingperson Investigation.Her Memory Of That Day Returns To Her In Pieces, And When A Body Is Discovered, Her New Friends Are Caught In The Crosshairs Of Longheld Biases About Travelers. Julie Must Get To The Bottom Of The Mystery In Order To Keep Them From Being Framed For The Crime.This Exhilarating Comingofage Story, A Prequel To The Printz Honor Book Code Name Verity, Returns To A Beloved Character Just Before She First Takes Flight.
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- Q: How many pages does 'The Pearl Thief' have? A: This book has three hundred thirty-six pages. It offers an engaging narrative with plenty of twists and turns.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Pearl Thief'? A: The binding type is hardcover. This provides durability and a quality feel for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Pearl Thief'? A: The author is Elizabeth Wein. She is known for her captivating storytelling and strong character development.
- Q: What age group is 'The Pearl Thief' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for ages twelve and up. It contains themes of mystery, friendship, and coming-of-age.
- Q: Is 'The Pearl Thief' part of a series? A: Yes, it is a prequel to the Printz Honor Book 'Code Name Verity.' Readers can enjoy a deeper understanding of characters.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Pearl Thief'? A: The book explores themes of mystery, friendship, and social prejudice. These themes are woven into a compelling narrative.
- Q: How should I care for my copy of 'The Pearl Thief'? A: To care for your copy, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This will maintain its condition over time.
- Q: Can 'The Pearl Thief' be read by younger audiences? A: Yes, it can be read by younger audiences with parental guidance. The themes are complex but suitable for mature readers.
- Q: What if my copy of 'The Pearl Thief' arrives damaged? A: If your copy arrives damaged, you can contact customer service for a replacement or return. Keep all packaging for reference.
- Q: Is there a glossary or discussion guide in 'The Pearl Thief'? A: No, 'The Pearl Thief' does not include a glossary or discussion guide. Readers are encouraged to discuss its themes independently.
- Q: What is the genre of 'The Pearl Thief'? A: The genre is children's literature, specifically historical fiction and mystery. It appeals to young readers interested in these themes.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'The Pearl Thief'? A: The dimensions are five point eight eight inches in length, one point one four inches in width, and eight point five inches in height.
- Q: Is 'The Pearl Thief' available in other formats? A: Yes, it may be available in paperback or digital formats. Check your preferred retailer for availability.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are in 'The Pearl Thief'? A: There are no illustrations in 'The Pearl Thief.' The focus is on the text and the storytelling by Elizabeth Wein.
- Q: Does 'The Pearl Thief' have any awards? A: While it is a prequel to an award-winning book, 'The Pearl Thief' itself does not have specific awards. It has received positive reviews.