"Chicken House"--Spine. Translation of: Herr der Diebe. Originally published: Hamburg, Germany : Cecile Dressler, c2000.
Summary:
Orphaned brothers Prosper and Bo, having run away from their cruel aunt and uncle, decide to hide out in Venice where they fall in with the Thief Lord, a thirteen-year-old boy who leads a crime ring of street children.
Indexed by:
Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005 School Library Journal starred, October 2002 Five Owls, June 2003 Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), May 2004 Publisher's Weekly, June 2002 Kirkus Starred, August 2002 Booklist, October 2002 New York Times, November 2002 Horn Book, April 2003 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2002
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