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2005., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: HISTORICAL F GAV Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early seventeenth century, young Venetian Filippo Veroneo travels from Venice to Afghanistan to rescue his imprisoned father, Geronimo, and stops in India to raise the ransom by selling his father's beautiful diamond to the ruler Shah Jehan, who later uses the stone as the model for the Taj Mahal.
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2001., Juvenile, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the mid-eighteenth century, an unsavory character and his simpleton son become involved in the lives of a wealthy English family when that family's eldest son is disinherited because of his love of music.
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1997, Juvenile, DK Publishing Call No: 398 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The stories in this book come from all corners of the globe, with themes that will be recognized everywhere.
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c2009., Adolescent, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Nettie's sheltered and privileged life changes after her beloved tutor mysteriously disappears and Nettie, aided by the son of a household employee, begins to learn the truth about her father, whose wealth began with trafficking in illegal aliens.