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| Author | : Natasha Tarpley |
| Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 253 |
| Release | : 2017-01-31 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0545783895 |
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Fans of Chasing Vermeer will love this clever mystery about art, artifice, and the power of community. WATCHER. SHADOW. FUGITIVE.Harlem is home to all kinds of kids. Jin sees life passing her by from the window of her family's bodega. Alex wants to help the needy one shelter at a time, but can't tell anyone who she really is. Elvin's living on Harlem's cold, lonely streets, surviving on his own after his grandfather was mysteriously attacked.When these three strangers join forces to find out what happened to Elvin's grandfather, their digging leads them to an enigmatic artist whose missing masterpieces are worth a fortune-one that might save the neighborhood from development by an ambitious politician who wants to turn it into Harlem World, a ludicrous historic theme park. But if they don't find the paintings soon, nothing in their beloved neighborhood will ever be the same . . .In this remarkable tale of daring and danger, debut novelist Natasha Tarpley explores the way a community defines itself, the power of art to show truth, and what it really means to be home.
| Author | : Tracy Mack |
| Publisher | : Sherlock Holmes and the Baker |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780545069397 |
Download The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Sherlock Holmes and his Baker Street Irregulars are on the case in this brand new paperback edition of THE FALL OF THE AMAZING ZALINDAS If you have not heard about the world's most brilliant crime solver of all time, the consulting detective, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, you have undoubtedly spent your years beneath a large rock -- for much has been written about him. Those familiar with Mr. Holmes know that a gang of homelss boys, called the Baker Street Irregulars, assisted him in his crime solving. When a murder at the circus unravels another, far more treacherous crime, the master detective and the boys of the BSI must pursue terrifying villians to solve this mystery, dodging danger at every turn....
| Author | : Blue Balliett |
| Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 2012-12-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0545541018 |
Download Chasing Vermeer (Scholastic Gold) Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Chasing Vermeer joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!When a book of unexplainable occurences brings Petra and Calder together, strange things start to happen: Seemingly unrelated events connect; an eccentric old woman seeks their company; an invaluable Vermeer painting disappears. Before they know it, the two find themselves at the center of an international art scandal, where no one is spared from suspicion. As Petra and Calder are drawn clue by clue into a mysterious labyrinth, they must draw on their powers of intuition, their problem solving skills, and their knowledge of Vermeer. Can they decipher a crime that has stumped even the FBI?
| Author | : Angela Cervantes |
| Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 2018-03-27 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 133815933X |
Download Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring (Scholastic Gold) Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
A new novel from Angela Cervantes that uses the story of Frida Kahlo to help readers discover the true power of heritage, art, and family. A room locked for fifty years.A valuable peacock ring.A mysterious brother-sister duo.Paloma Marquez is traveling to Mexico City, birthplace of her deceased father, for the very first time. She's hoping that spending time in Mexico will help her unlock memories of the too-brief time they spent together. While in Mexico, Paloma meets Lizzie and Gael, who present her with an irresistible challenge: The siblings want her to help them find a valuable ring that once belonged to beloved Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Finding the ring means a big reward -- and the thanks of all Mexico. What better way to honor her father than returning a priceless piece of jewelry that once belonged to his favorite artist! But the brother and sister have a secret. Do they really want to return the ring, or are they after something else entirely?
| Author | : Natasha Anastasia Tarpley |
| Publisher | : LB Kids |
| Total Pages | : 11 |
| Release | : 2003-11-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780316525589 |
Download I Love My Hair! Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Now in a board book format--the bestseller that encourages young black children to not only feel good about their special hair but to also feel proud of their heritage. Full color. 11 spreads. Baby/Preschool.
| Author | : Dave Eggers |
| Publisher | : Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 355 |
| Release | : 2018-04-24 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1524764183 |
Download The Lifters Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
From the Newbery Award-winning author of The Eyes and the Impossible come the story of a mysterious underground world where nothing is as it seems. What if the ground beneath your feet was not made of solid earth and stone but had been hollowed into hundreds of tunnels and passageways? What if there were mysterious forces in these tunnels? What would it feel like to know the fate of an entire town rested on your shoulders? Twelve-year-old Gran Flowerpetal is about to find out. When Gran's friend, the difficult-to-impress Catalina Catalan, presses a silver handle into a hillside and opens a doorway underground, Gran knows that she is extraordinary and brave. He will have no choice but to follow her and help save the town (and the known world). With luck on their side, and some discarded hockey sticks for good measure, they might just emerge as heroes.
| Author | : Naomi Fertitta |
| Publisher | : Editions Assouline |
| Total Pages | : 141 |
| Release | : 2014-02-18 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9781614281498 |
Download In the Spirit of Harlem Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
With its incredible history, cultural richness, musical heritage, and renowned cuisine, Harlem is undoubtedly one of the most intoxicating New York City communities.This book takes readers on both a written and visual journey to pious churches, landmark architecture, sparkling clubs, vibrant theaters, and bustling restaurants. For native New Yorkers and visitors alike, In the Spirit of Harlem paints a colorful picture of one of America's most fascinating neighborhoods. The book includes a foreword by chef Marcus Samuelsson and a directory comprising Fertitta's recommendations.
| Author | : Wai Chim |
| Publisher | : Scholastic Press |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2021-10-19 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781338656138 |
Download Freedom Swimmer Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
A powerful story of friendship, bravery, and a desperate bid for freedom, inspired by true events. Ming survived the famine that killed his parents during China's Great Leap Forward, and lives a hard but adequate life, working in the fields. When a group of city boys comes to the village as part of a Communist Party re-education program, Ming and his friends aren't sure what to make of the new arrivals. They're not used to hard labor and village life. But despite his reservations, Ming befriends a charming city boy called Li. The two couldn't be more different, but slowly they form a bond over evening swims and shared dreams. But as the bitterness of life under the Party begins to take its toll on both boys, they begin to imagine the impossible: freedom.
| Author | : Natasha Anastasia Tarpley |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 40 |
| Release | : 2021 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780316461542 |
Download The Me I Choose to Be Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
"An uplifting story about self-confidence and a child's limitless potential"--
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| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781663632982 |
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