Chasing Vermeer

by Blue Balliett

Paperback, 2004

Status

Available

Call number

813

Publication

Scholastic (2004), 254 pages

Description

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.

Awards

Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee — 2006)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2007)
Edgar Award (Nominee — Juvenile — 2005)
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 2007)
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Grades 4-8 — 2007)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Children's Fiction — 2006)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2006)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2006-2007)
Agatha Award (Nominee — 2004)
Nēnē Award (Nominee — 2006)
Indies Choice Book Award (Winner — Children's Literature — 2005)
Great Lakes Book Award (Winner — 2004)
Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — Middle School — 2007)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Grades 6-9 — 2006)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Junior Book Award — 2007)
Read Aloud Indiana Book Award (Intermediate — 2005)

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