The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History: The Story of the Monuments Men
by Robert M. Edsel
Robert M. Edsel brings the story of his #1 NYT bestseller for adults The Monuments... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2019
Word Count 59,259
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1200L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 500851, 11.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Confiscations and contributions
- Europe
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | History
- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Europe--Juvenile literature
- Art thefts--Germany
- Allied Forces
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Europe
- Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters. Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section--History
- Destruction and pillage
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Military & Wars
- Art treasures in war
- World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war--Juvenile literature
- Cultural property--Protection--Europe
- Protection
- Cultural property--Protection--Europe--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Cultural property
- World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Germany--Juvenile literature
- History
- Germany
- Art thefts
- Art treasures in war--Europe--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Art and the war
- Art thefts--Germany--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
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