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Author:

Broach, Elise.

Title:

Masterpiece Elise Broach ; illustrated by Kelly Murphy.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Henry Holt and Company

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

292 p. : ill.

Subject:

Art thefts--Fiction.
Art thefts--Juvenile fiction.
Artists--Fiction.
Artists--Juvenile fiction.
Beetles--Fiction.
Beetles--Juvenile fiction.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528--Fiction.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Family life--Fiction.--New York--Fiction.
Human-animal relationships--Fiction.
Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction.
Mystery and detective stories.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Murphy, Kelly.

Notes:

2011-2012 Iowa Children's Choice Award Nominee. A Junior Library Guild selection. Map on endpapers.

Summary:

After Marvin, a beetle, makes a miniature drawing as an eleventh birthday gift for James, a human with whom he shares a house, the two new friends work together to help recover a Durer drawing stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

ISBN:

0312608705
9780312608705 (trade pbk.)

Locations:

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)