Books About 1960s Europe

The Best 1960s Europe Books for Kids

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Looking for excellent children's books about 1960s europe? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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The Whiz Mob and the Grenadine Kid
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2017

The Whiz Mob and the Grenadine Kid

By Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illustrator)

A bored boy joins a band of child pickpockets, uncovering a thrilling world with dangerous stakes.

432 pages· 89,334 words· Est. 10 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,679 ratings
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Summary: In Marseille, Charlie Fisher's mundane life takes a thrilling turn when he witnesses a daring pickpocket heist. Intrigued rather than alarmed, he befriends Amir, a young thief, and learns the art of the steal. Drawn into the secretive world of the whiz mob, Charlie discovers a network of child thieves trained at the enigmatic School of Seven Bells. As he delves deeper, what seemed like a harmless adventure spirals into a perilous journey with global implications. Will Charlie's new skills lead to freedom or entrapment in a world far more dangerous than he imagined?
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