art thefts

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The frame-up

When twelve-year-old Sargent Singer discovers that the paintings at the Beaverbrook Gallery are alive, he's pulled into the intriguing world behind the paintings. He must team up with thirteen-year-old Mona Dunn, a subject of a portrait at the gallery, in order to investigate shady dealings, thwart the theft of a masterpiece, and save the gallery.
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The case of the counterfeit painting

2017
While searching for her friends at the Dino Festival, Clementine Wim runs into two people carrying what she thinks is the Tiled Lunch Counter (a famous painting) away from the Capitol City Art Museum, but when she checks the painting is still hanging in place--and before she can track down the thieves, and prove that the painting now in the museum is a forgery, she has to convince her friends that she was not imagining things.

Hannah West, sleuth in training

Collects two mysteries in which Hannah West investigates the stolen artwork of a neighbor and the cause of dead fish washing up on a shore near the set of a television show.

Framed!

In Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Florian Bates, a consulting detective for the FBI, and his best friend Margaret help thwart the biggest art heist in United States history.

Framed in France

"Stanley Lambchop is whisked away to Paris, where he must help catch a mastermind art thief at the historical Louvre museum by posing as a painting"--Provided by publisher.

The sweetest heist in history

2015
Randi Rhodes and her friends are heading back to Brooklyn to solve another mystery.

Mystery on Museum Mile

2014
"Sixth grader Edmund Xavier Lonnrot, codename "Eddie Red," has a photographic memory and talent for drawing anything he sees. When the NYPD is stumped by a mastermind art thief, Eddie becomes their secret weapon to solve the case"--Provided by publisher.

Doom at Grant's tomb

2016
"Elusive art thief Lars Heinrich returns to New York City looking to settle a score. Super sleuth seventh-grader Edmund Xavier Lonrrot will need not only his photographic mind and artistic talents, but any skill he possesses with cracking codes as a string of the city's historical monuments become potential clues in what could become one of the greatest heists in history"--Provided by publisher.

The orange outlaw

While visiting Dink's uncle in New York City, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose help uncover who is responsible for stealing a very valuable painting.

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