The Mona Lisa Mystery (A Puffin Book)

by Laurence Hutchins (Illustrator), Laurence Hutchins (Illustrator), Pat Hutchins (Author)

New
Paperback
2017
$11.38

Class 3 of Hampstead Primary School are off on a school trip to Paris! Morgan is the first to spot the bearded man in the black Citroen car, cruising behind their school bus, and feels sure he is following them. The plot thickens when a second mysterious bearded man appears on the ferry boat, Soon Class 3 find themselves entangled with a group of art thieves intent upon stealing the Mona Lisa...!

Synopsis

Class 3 of Hampstead Primary School are off on a school trip to Paris! Morgan is the first to spot the bearded man in the black Citroen car, cruising behind their school bus, and feels sure he is following them. The plot thickens when a second mysterious bearded man appears on the ferry boat, Soon Class 3 find themselves entangled with a group of art thieves intent upon stealing the Mona Lisa...!

$11.38

Quantity

10 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 06 Jul 2017
ISBN 10: 0141386215
ISBN 13: 9780141386218
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: A much-requested reissue of a very funny, crazy adventure and perfect for A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime.

Author Bio

Pat Hutchins (Author) PAT HUTCHINS grew up in a small village in North Yorkshire, and spent most of her time drawing and writing stories. At sixteen she won a scholarship to study illustration at Darlington School of Art and then went on to Leeds College of Art. After graduating, she worked as a junior Art Director for an advertising agency where she met her future husband, Laurence. Together they moved to America for two years where Pat worked as an illustrator. Her first picture book, Rosie's Walk, was published in New York and received a 1968 ALA Notable Book award. Since moving back to England Pat has produced over forty books for children, and she has won many prizes including the highly prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal in 1974 for The Wind Blew. Pat's books have been translated into many different languages and she has visited schools and libraries all over the world.