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Gideon Crew -- brilliant scientist, master thief -- is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon's task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, now on display in New York City and protected by unbreakable security. Accomplishing the impossible, Gideon steals the parchment -- only to learn that hidden beneath the gorgeously illuminated image is...
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xxii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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A definitive account of the Boston criminal underworld's role in the infamous $500 million Gardner Museum art theft traces the contributions of master thief Louis Royce and gangster Ralph Rossetti while examining the FBI's controversial announcement that they had identified the responsible parties.
"In a secret meeting in 1981, a master thief named Louis Royce gave career gangster Ralph Rossetti the tip of a lifetime. As a kid, Royce had visited...
85) Otter in space
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32 un-numbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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After visiting an outer space exhibit in a museum, Otter and Teddy decide they need a moon rock, and the only way to get one is to build a space ship and go get one.
88) The shape game
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 x 29 cm
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The author/illustrator describes how his mother's wish to spend her birthday visiting an art museum with her family changed the course of his life forever.
89) Dinosaur drama
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Alex decides that the only safe place for the mystical pencil is the museum where his father works--but when Marvin borrows the pencil and begins to draw dinosaurs, things quickly get out of hand.
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46 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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The mice are captivated by Matisse and the cats are exploring the Surrealists' room ... what else is going on in the gallery? This quirky and creative search-and-find book takes children, room by room, through a wonderfully illustrated gallery, where an array of animals are enjoying everything from Impressionism and Surrealism to Pop Art and Cubism. Each room is filled with strange and astonishing works of art, with things for children to spot and...
91) Penny & Pip
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Penny goes on a class field trip to the museum and befriends a baby dinosaur.
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149 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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During a class field trip to a Pilgrim village recreation, Katie finds herself replacing an actor playing a Pilgrim and, later, when her family goes to New York City, she becomes a clown in the Thanksgiving Day parade.
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When Mabel's parents leave town without warning, she isn't worried. They're spies, after all. But when her beloved Aunt Gertie is arrested for leading a smuggling ring, then her obnoxious uncle Frank and aunt Stella show up, demanding to be let into the family's private museum, things begin to look fishy. Especially since Mabel hasn't heard from her parents in days. Tackling a mystery like this one is what she has been training for her whole life....
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1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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During Mason's birthday sleepover at the natural history museum, friends enjoy a scavenger hunt but Mason has a hard time choosing the gallery in which they will sleep. Includes facts about museums and a list of notable museums that allow sleepovers.
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Nancy Drew diaries volume 7
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A dream trip to Nantucket turns into a nightmare in this seventh book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to a classic series. Nancy, Bess, and George can't wait to start their trip to Nantucket. The three girls are there to visit Bess's family friend Jenna and go to the opening of an exhibit at the local whaling museum. Jenna's been working on the exhibit for months, but when the girls get to the museum, a threatening banner has replaced...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Eric and his best friend Tommy decide to play a trick on his little sister Julieta, who believes she is going to see a dragon during the school trip to the museum.
When Eric and Julieta go to the museum on a class trip, Eric and a friend try to make a dinosaur skeleton look like the dragon Julieta expects to see at the museum.
98) Explorers
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"When a family goes to a local museum, a boy notices a homeless man sitting outside, making brightly colored origami birds. He convinces his dad to buy a bird the man makes just for him. Once inside the museum, his little sister takes the bird and launches it into the air. Is it lost? Soon another boy helps him look, and the paper bird brings two families -- and two new friends -- together" --
99) Art heist
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1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A New York-based art expert returns to her old stomping grounds, and into the arms of an old flame, when she is sent to help investigate a series of heists in Barcelona, Spain. Sandra Walker is dispatched by a wealthy client to retrieve a stolen painting that he had on loan to a Barcelona museum. She teams up with her ex-boyfriend, but when their investigation leads to a ruthless Russian mobster and her life is put in danger, Sandra's estranged husband...
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Misadventures of Salem Hyde volume 4
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94 pages : colour illustrations ; 19 cm.
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English
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The latest book in The Misadventures of Salem Hyde sees Sammy and Whammy leave the Natural History Museum with a dinosaur egg that's about to hatch!
Coming up with an idea for her science project at the dinosaur exhibit in the Natural History Museum, young witch Salem Hyde hatches a dinosaur egg, with unexpected consequences.
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