This wonderful children's novel is about two brother, Prosper and Boniface who ran away to Venice, Italy. They end up living with a group of abandoned children in an old movie theatre who are led by Scipio. Together they steal items and sell them to Barbarossa. Victor, a detective, begins to search for the missing brothers and are on their trails. It turns out that Scipio is actually the old movie theatre's owner's son. The Thief Lord is asking for the lion wing, which has the ability to change people's age. The children go on a journey in search of this enchanting item for the Thief Lord.
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I thought this novel would be a good time to talk about crime and law.
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