Bibliograph

Chasing Vermeer, by Blue Balliett ; illustrated by Brett Helquist

Type

Label

Chasing Vermeer, by Blue Balliett ; illustrated by Brett Helquist

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Chasing Vermeer

Oclc number

58970671

Responsibility statement

by Blue Balliett ; illustrated by Brett Helquist

Summary

When strange and seemingly unrelated 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

Table Of Contents

Three deliveries -- The letter is dead -- Lost in the art -- Picasso's lie -- Worms, snakes, and periwinkles -- The geographer's box -- The man on the wall -- A halloween surprise -- The blue ones -- Inside the puzzle --Nightmare -- Tea at four -- X the experts -- Flashing lights -- Murder and hot chocolate -- A morning in the dark -- What happens now? -- A bad fall -- The shock on the stairs -- A maniac -- Looking and seeing -- Twelves -- Help! -- The pieces

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification