Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402266073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
When Mira receives a cryptic postcard from her missing mother, she sets off with her father and brother to find her in Paris. Only Mira doesn't know she's looking in the wrong century. With an innocent touch to a gargoyle sculpture on the roof of Notre Dame, Mira is whisked into the past. There she learns her mother isn't just avoiding the family, she's in serious trouble. Following her mother's clues, Mira travels through time to help change history and bring her mother home. "Long after I finished this fast–paced and compelling novel, I thought about Mira. Would I be as determined in pursuit of truth and tolerance? Would you?" —Karen Cushman, Newberry Medal Winner
Mira's Diary: Lost in Paris
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402266073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
When Mira receives a cryptic postcard from her missing mother, she sets off with her father and brother to find her in Paris. Only Mira doesn't know she's looking in the wrong century. With an innocent touch to a gargoyle sculpture on the roof of Notre Dame, Mira is whisked into the past. There she learns her mother isn't just avoiding the family, she's in serious trouble. Following her mother's clues, Mira travels through time to help change history and bring her mother home. "Long after I finished this fast–paced and compelling novel, I thought about Mira. Would I be as determined in pursuit of truth and tolerance? Would you?" —Karen Cushman, Newberry Medal Winner
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402266073
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
When Mira receives a cryptic postcard from her missing mother, she sets off with her father and brother to find her in Paris. Only Mira doesn't know she's looking in the wrong century. With an innocent touch to a gargoyle sculpture on the roof of Notre Dame, Mira is whisked into the past. There she learns her mother isn't just avoiding the family, she's in serious trouble. Following her mother's clues, Mira travels through time to help change history and bring her mother home. "Long after I finished this fast–paced and compelling novel, I thought about Mira. Would I be as determined in pursuit of truth and tolerance? Would you?" —Karen Cushman, Newberry Medal Winner
Mira’s Diary: Lost in Paris
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402266081
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Mira travels to the Paris of Edgar Degas and catches a glimpse of her mother, who has been missing for several months and whom Mira suspects has become a prisoner of a temporal vortex.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402266081
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Mira travels to the Paris of Edgar Degas and catches a glimpse of her mother, who has been missing for several months and whom Mira suspects has become a prisoner of a temporal vortex.
Home Sweet Rome
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781402266096
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
To rescue her missing mother, thirteen-year-old Mira must travel to sixteenth-century Rome, where she befriends the painter Caravaggio and other artists and scientists under suspicion for being forward thinking individuals.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781402266096
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
To rescue her missing mother, thirteen-year-old Mira must travel to sixteenth-century Rome, where she befriends the painter Caravaggio and other artists and scientists under suspicion for being forward thinking individuals.
Amelia's Middle-School Graduation Yearbook
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547091
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Though she is excited about graduating from middle school, Amelia is sad that her best friend Carly won't be joining her in high school, so she reminisces about her earlier years and notebooks.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547091
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Though she is excited about graduating from middle school, Amelia is sad that her best friend Carly won't be joining her in high school, so she reminisces about her earlier years and notebooks.
Mira's Diary: Home Sweet Rome
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402266103
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Mira travels around the world—and into the past—in search of her missing mother, visiting the Wonders of the Modern World. Illustrated with line drawings from Mira's very own sketchbook. A new postcard from her time-traveling mother points Mira to the 16th century Rome. But before she can rescue her mom, she must follow the clues left around the city to find Giordano Bruno, a famous thinker and mathematician, who discovered something so shocking that important Italian officials don't want it revealed. All the while avoiding the Watchers—time-traveling police who want Mira back in her own time. It's another whirlwind adventure for Mira, and this time she is determined to bring her mother out of the past. Praise for Mira's Diary: Lost in Paris: "An engrossing, diary-style blend of history, mystery, and time travel."—Publishers Weekly "With an engaging story, accessible history, and a spunky heroine, Mira's Diary is an absorbing, fast-pace adventure."—School Library Journal "Mira's Diary: Lost in Paris is a passionate celebration of honor and integrity...fast paced and compelling."—Karen Cushman, Newberry Medal Winner and New York Times bestselling author
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1402266103
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Mira travels around the world—and into the past—in search of her missing mother, visiting the Wonders of the Modern World. Illustrated with line drawings from Mira's very own sketchbook. A new postcard from her time-traveling mother points Mira to the 16th century Rome. But before she can rescue her mom, she must follow the clues left around the city to find Giordano Bruno, a famous thinker and mathematician, who discovered something so shocking that important Italian officials don't want it revealed. All the while avoiding the Watchers—time-traveling police who want Mira back in her own time. It's another whirlwind adventure for Mira, and this time she is determined to bring her mother out of the past. Praise for Mira's Diary: Lost in Paris: "An engrossing, diary-style blend of history, mystery, and time travel."—Publishers Weekly "With an engaging story, accessible history, and a spunky heroine, Mira's Diary is an absorbing, fast-pace adventure."—School Library Journal "Mira's Diary: Lost in Paris is a passionate celebration of honor and integrity...fast paced and compelling."—Karen Cushman, Newberry Medal Winner and New York Times bestselling author
How to Catch a Bogle
Author: Catherine Jinks
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544087089
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
In 1870s London, a young orphan girl becomes the apprentice to a man who traps monsters for a living.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544087089
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
In 1870s London, a young orphan girl becomes the apprentice to a man who traps monsters for a living.
California Dreaming
Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547229
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
"Mira explores the past of her familiar Bay Area, discovering layers of history in San Francisco and learning the real reason her mother has been working to change history"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547229
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
"Mira explores the past of her familiar Bay Area, discovering layers of history in San Francisco and learning the real reason her mother has been working to change history"--
Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian)
Author: Hazel Jane Plante
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780994047199
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fiction. LGBTQIA Studies. The playful and poignant novel LITTLE BLUE ENCYCLOPEDIA (FOR VIVIAN) sifts through a queer trans woman's unrequited love for her straight trans friend who died. A queer love letter steeped in desire, grief, and delight, the story is interspersed with encyclopedia entries about a fictional TV show set on an isolated island. The experimental form functions at once as a manual for how pop culture can help soothe and mend us and as an exploration of oft-overlooked sources of pleasure, including karaoke, birding, and butt toys. Ultimately, LITTLE BLUE ENCYCLOPEDIA (FOR VIVIAN) reveals with glorious detail and emotional nuance the woman the narrator loved, why she loved her, and the depths of what she has lost.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780994047199
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fiction. LGBTQIA Studies. The playful and poignant novel LITTLE BLUE ENCYCLOPEDIA (FOR VIVIAN) sifts through a queer trans woman's unrequited love for her straight trans friend who died. A queer love letter steeped in desire, grief, and delight, the story is interspersed with encyclopedia entries about a fictional TV show set on an isolated island. The experimental form functions at once as a manual for how pop culture can help soothe and mend us and as an exploration of oft-overlooked sources of pleasure, including karaoke, birding, and butt toys. Ultimately, LITTLE BLUE ENCYCLOPEDIA (FOR VIVIAN) reveals with glorious detail and emotional nuance the woman the narrator loved, why she loved her, and the depths of what she has lost.
Samantha Sutton and the Winter of the Warrior Queen
Author: Jordan Jacobs
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 140227565X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Praise for Samantha Sutton and the Labyrinth of Lies: "Suspenseful."—Time for Kids A secret society, a lost fortress, a precious artifact only Samantha Sutton can protect. Twelve-year-old Samantha Sutton isn't sure she wants to go to England with her Uncle Jay, a brilliant, risk-taking archeologist. But the trip seems safe enough—a routine excavation in Cambridge—and Samantha has always had a love for the past. At first the project seems unremarkable—just a survey to clear the way for a massive theme park. But everything changes when Sam uncovers something extraordinary. Are the local legends true? Is this the site of the ancient fortress belonging to Queen Boudica, the warrior queen? What treasures might be found? When others begin to learn of her findings, Samantha senses she is in danger. Can any of her friends be trusted? Samantha will need to solve the mystery of the site in order to protect herself and let the world know of her remarkable discovery.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 140227565X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Praise for Samantha Sutton and the Labyrinth of Lies: "Suspenseful."—Time for Kids A secret society, a lost fortress, a precious artifact only Samantha Sutton can protect. Twelve-year-old Samantha Sutton isn't sure she wants to go to England with her Uncle Jay, a brilliant, risk-taking archeologist. But the trip seems safe enough—a routine excavation in Cambridge—and Samantha has always had a love for the past. At first the project seems unremarkable—just a survey to clear the way for a massive theme park. But everything changes when Sam uncovers something extraordinary. Are the local legends true? Is this the site of the ancient fortress belonging to Queen Boudica, the warrior queen? What treasures might be found? When others begin to learn of her findings, Samantha senses she is in danger. Can any of her friends be trusted? Samantha will need to solve the mystery of the site in order to protect herself and let the world know of her remarkable discovery.
Lost Paradise
Author: Jean Clair
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description