Korman, Gordon.

Swindle / Gordon Korman. - 252 pages ; 22 cm. - Swindle ; bk. 1 .

Wilson's Children. School Library Journal. Booklist.

After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the Smart Pick fruit picker.

4.9 3-6 710L Lexile S Fountas

9780439903448 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0439903440 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780329722999 (Follett bdg.) 0329722999 9780545055918 9780439903455

2007017225


Crime--Juvenile fiction.
Baseball cards--Juvenile fiction.
Swindlers and swindling--Juvenile fiction.
Crime--Fiction.
Baseball cards--Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Crime--Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling--Fiction.
Adventure fiction.

PZ7.K8369 / Sw 2008

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