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2023., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F CAM Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Isa de Smit grew up in her parents' art gallery in Amsterdam, but in the middle of the war she survives by selling fake paintings to the Nazis while trying to help her friend, Truus, smuggle Jewish babies to safety--but in 1943 it is hard to know who to trust.
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c2002., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Summary Note: Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
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[2010], p2009., Pre-adolescent, Playaway Digital Audio : [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC Call No: F KON Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: JUV028000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 1929 New York City, twelve-year-old housemaid Martha O'Doyle suspects that a wealthy recluse may be trying to communicate with the outside world through the paintings on her gallery walls.
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2016., Adolescent, NBM Graphic Novels Call No: [Fic] Edition: Junior Library Guil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Louvre collectionSummary Note: After a group trip to Europe, a Japanese artist stops in Paris alone, intent on visiting the museums of the capital. But, bedridden in his hotel room with fever, he faces the absolute solitude of one suffering in a foreign land. When the fever breaks somewhat, he sets out on his visit and promptly gets lost in the crowded halls of the Louvre. Very soon, he discovers many unsuspected facets to this world in a museum in a journey oscillating between feverish hallucination and reality, actually able to speak with famous painters from various periods of history, led to crossroads between human and personal history by the Guardians of the Louvre.
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1999,c1994., Juvenile, Lickle Pub. Co Call No: E MAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The fictional account of a young Sioux Indian, describing his childhood on the plains and his experiences at the Carlisle School, where he is sent to learn the ways of the white world.
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-- Mad, bad and dangerous to know[2020]., Adolescent, Soho Teen Call No: REALISTIC F AHM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Paris, seventeen-year-old Khayyam, a part-Indian, part-French Muslim American, is at a crossroads when a chance encounter plunges her into research about Leila, a girl much like Khayyam who inspired Eugene Delacroix.
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c2010., Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: 741.5 LAG Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Graham and Brody, two slaves on the run prior to the American Revolution, gain extraordinary powers and, on the advice of Benjamin Franklin, try to go unnoticed, but their other mentor, Benjamin Lay, has different plans for them that involve masks and the African martial art of Dambe.
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By Jarrow, Gail[2018]., Juvenile, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: HI-INT 791.4 JAR Edition: First edition. Availability:6 of 6 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the panic induced when listeners believed Orson Welles' radio broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" to be news of an alien invasion, discussing the context in which the broadcast was aired and why it was so convincing.