Girl with a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier$15.30
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The New York Times bestselling novel by the author of At the Edge of the Orchard and Remarkable Creatures
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group
Published: 01/08/2001
ISBN: 9780452282155
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.80d
Award: Tayshas Reading - Commended
Review Citations: New York Times 01/14/2001 pg. 28
Booklist 04/01/2001 pg. 1460
Booksense '76 Reading Grp 04 05/01/2004 pg. 1
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 49824 / Girl with a Pearl Earring
Reading Level: 5.4 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 11
Translated into thirty-nine languages and made into an Oscar-nominated film, starring Scarlett Johanson and Colin Firth
Tracy Chevalier transports readers to a bygone time and place in this richly-imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings.
History and fiction merge seamlessly in this luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening. Girl with a Pearl Earring tells the story of sixteen-year-old Griet, whose life is transformed by her brief encounter with genius . . . even as she herself is immortalized in canvas and oil.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group
Published: 01/08/2001
ISBN: 9780452282155
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.80d
Award: Tayshas Reading - Commended
Review Citations: New York Times 01/14/2001 pg. 28
Booklist 04/01/2001 pg. 1460
Booksense '76 Reading Grp 04 05/01/2004 pg. 1
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 49824 / Girl with a Pearl Earring
Reading Level: 5.4 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 11