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Diamond fever! : a true crime story in the Wild West / Steve Sheinkin ; with comics and art by Jon Chad.

Sheinkin, Steve, (author.). Chad, Jon, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"A fun, high-stakes nonfiction middle grade adventure novel about the Great Diamond Hoax of 1872, by award-winning author Steve Sheinkin -- featuring spot art and comic interstitials throughout"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250265746
  • ISBN: 1250265746
  • Physical Description: 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2026.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-233) and index.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12 Roaring Brook Press.
Grades 4-6 Roaring Brook Press.
Subject:
Swindlers and swindling > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Diamond mines and mining > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Hoaxes > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 22 of 39 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 1 current hold with 39 total copies.
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Hot Springs Library J 364.163 SHE (Text) 30229101448230 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -
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C.B. Hildebrand Public Library J 364.163 SHE (Text) 33557004804092 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/02/2026
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East Asheville Library j364.163 SHE (Text) 0020514129988 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 08/19/2026
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