The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

by Nicholas Day and Nicholas Day

Book Overview

A "witty thriller" (The New York Times) for middle-grade readers about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how the robbery made the portrait the most famous artwork in the world--and how the painting by Leonardo da Vinci should never have existed at all.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593643844
• ISBN13: 9780593643846
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Random House Studio
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9