TY - BOOK AU - Lawrence,Caroline TI - The thieves of Ostia T2 - Roman mysteries SN - 0142401471 AV - PZ7.L425 Th 2004 U1 - [Fic] 22 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Puffin Books KW - Dogs KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Theft KW - Mystery fiction KW - Historical fiction KW - Rome KW - History N1 - "First published in 2001, Great Britain by Orion Children's Books, London"--T.p. verso; Wilson's Junior High School, September 2003; School Library Journal starred, May 2002; Booklist starred, March 2002; Publisher's Weekly, May 2002; Book Report, November 2002; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2002; 5.3; 5-8; Follett Library Resources; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 5.2; 6.0; 58242 N2 - In Rome in the year 79 A.D., a group of children from very different backgrounds work together to discover who beheaded a pet dog -- and why ER -