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The Emperor’s Shield

Franklin W. Dixon

1997160 pagesabout 2–4 hours
1997
first published
  • 1997Simon Pulse · 160 pages · ENGISBN 9780671561192
  • 1999Rebound by Sagebrush · ENGISBN 9780613015226

Frank and Joe travel to Germany to work with archaeologist, Dr. Maxwell, as he searches for a jewel-encrusted shield in an ancient Roman fortress.

How it feels

AtmosphereWhimsical

How it reads

Plot intensityEventful
Character focusSingle lead

Worth knowing

Written forMiddle grade

When and where

ThemesJustice
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