Book
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- CENTRAL: Teen Collection
- OSHTEMO: Teen Collection
The jewel thief
Call Number
- FICTION MOBL TEEN (CEN, OSH)
Publication Information
New York : Viking, 2020.
Physical Description
355 pages ; 22 cm
Audience
Grades 7-9.
Summary
Juliette Pitau, the daughter of a master gem-cutter, hopes to avoid execution by telling the court clerk--who is also her paramour--the story of how King Louis XIV's magnificent blue diamond was stolen. Includes author's note.
Subjects
- Gem cutting > Juvenile fiction.
- Ambition > Juvenile fiction.
- Hope diamond > Juvenile fiction.
- Jews > France > Paris > Juvenile fiction.
- Gem cutting > Fiction.
- Ambition > Fiction.
- Hope diamond > Fiction.
- Jews > France > Paris > Fiction.
- Paris (France) > History > 17th century > Juvenile fiction.
- France > History > Louis XIV, 1643-1715 > Juvenile fiction.
- Paris (France) > History > 17th century > Fiction.
- France > History > Louis XIV, 1643-1715 > Fiction.
- Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 > Juvenile fiction.
- Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 > Fiction.