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Author
Language
English
Description
France, 1939. At the dawn of World War II, Anne Guichard, a young archivist employed at the Louvre, arrives home to find her brother missing. While she works to discover his whereabouts, refugees begin flooding into Paris and German artillery fire rattles the city. Once they reach Paris, the Nazis will stop at nothing to get their hands on the Louvre's art collection. Anne is quickly sent to the Castle of Chambord, where the Louvre's most precious...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"August, 1911: The Mona Lisa is stolen by Vincent Peruggia. Exactly what happens in the two years before its recovery is a mystery. Many replicas of the Mona Lisa exist, and more than one historian has wondered if the painting now in the Louvre is a fake, switched in 1911. Present day: art professor Luke Perrone digs for the truth behind his most famous ancestor: Peruggia. His search attracts an Interpol detective with something to prove and an unfamiliar...
Author
Series
Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 3
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
102 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Mona Lisa is stolen, Jack Stalwart, a secret agent with the Global Protection Force, must find it before it leaves the country and is never seen again.
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When crooked crooks steal the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, Special Agent Jack is sent on a dangerous mission to steal it back. Includes facts about the painting.
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
At the art museum, while her grandmother dozes, Katie steps into the painting of the Mona Lisa and together they have adventures with the characters from four other well-known Renaissance paintings. Includes information about the artists.