| Authors: |
Balliett, Blue, 1955-
Helquist, Brett.
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| Material type: |
Book |
| Subject: |
Art -- Fiction.
Mystery fiction.
Vermeer, Johannes,1632-1675. -- Fiction.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : Scholastic Press, 2004. |
| Description: |
254 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0439372941 : |
| Notes: |
A Junior Library Guild selection. |
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| Rating: |
5 out of 5: They loved it |
| Community reviews |
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Chasing Vermeer by littledrummerboy |
| This is a great book for people of all ages. It is full of mystery, suspense, and friendship. FIVE STARS!!!! |
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| Summary: |
When seemingly unrelated and strange events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal. |