Books About Museum Thefts

The Best Museum Thefts Books for Kids

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

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The Shortlist

Our 2 Favorite Books About Museum Thefts

The Jungle Pyramid
Sale price
$858
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1976

The Jungle Pyramid

Stolen gold, hidden clues, and danger await in the Yucatán jungle.

180 pages· 35,745 words· Est. 5 hour read
3.8 Goodreads · 1,406 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: When a million dollars in gold vanishes, Frank and Joe Hardy join their father in a perilous investigation. From Zurich to the Yucatán jungle, they chase elusive clues and face life-threatening dangers. As they unravel a second mystery involving a stolen ancient figurine, the stakes rise. Can they solve the case before it's too late, or will their quest lead to more questions and peril?
Unsolved Crime Mysteries
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$2912
Picture Book · Ages 8–14 · 2015

Unsolved Crime Mysteries

Unravel the secrets behind the world's most baffling heists and unsolved crimes.

32 pages· 2,990 words· Est. 23 min read-aloud
3.0 Goodreads · 12 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Explore the enigma of the world's most notorious heists, from Boston's art theft to Amsterdam's diamond heist. Delve into the minds of elusive criminals and the mysteries they leave behind. Can these perfect crimes ever be solved, or will they remain unsolved enigmas? Journey through dramatic photos and theories that challenge our understanding of crime and justice.