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Robbers!

True Stories of the World’s Most Notorious Thieves
By:Andreas Schroeder
Publisher:Annick Press
Print ISBN:9781554514403
eText ISBN:9781554515035
Edition:0
Format:Page Fidelity

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Determined to beat the odds, professional thieves spend their lives figuring out ingenious ways to steal other people’s possessions.In ROBBERS! you’ll uncover the dirt on eight cunning master thieves, including:-Master-of-disguise Willie Sutton, who robbed banks in costume-D. B. Cooper, who hijacked a plane, demanded $200,000, and parachuted to safety-London’s Great Train Robbers, who held up a moving train to pull off one of the largest ever hauls of banknotesEach story offers a glimpse into the high-octane underworld of the boldest of robbers. The writer’s fascination with criminal masterminds and the illustrator’s action-packed graphic depictions of real-life thievery make this a compelling read for fans of mischief, mayhem, and bad guys on the run.