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1) The museum
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A young girl tours and twirls through museum galleries experiencing different emotions evoked by different styles of art, and then expresses her energy and inspiration when she finds an empty canvas.
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2018.
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English
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Kim Lord is an avant-garde figure, feminist icon, and agent provocateur in the L.A. art scene. Her groundbreaking new exhibition Still Lives is comprised of self-portraits depicting herself as famous, murdered women--the Black Dahlia, Chandra Levy, Nicole Brown Simpson, among many others--and the works are as compelling as they are disturbing, implicating a culture that is too accustomed to violence against women. As the city's richest art patrons...
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2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Read A Book With A Museum In It
Books By And About Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders
If You Like Percy Jackson
Books By And About Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders
If You Like Percy Jackson
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Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.
11) Peppa in space
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English
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Peppa Pig goes to a museum with her family where she takes a pretend trip to outer space and the moon.
13) Egypt's fire
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English
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2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Read A Book With A Museum In It
Children's Mystery Books
New Children's Books September 2022
Children's Mystery Books
New Children's Books September 2022
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After twelve-year-old John Boarhog's mom dies, the last thing he wants is to be schlepped off to the Jersey Home for Boys, where kids are forced to make skinny jeans for hipsters and are fed nothing but kale. Instead, he makes himself a snug home in the ceiling of the New York Museum of Natural History, where he reads anything he get his hands on and explores the artifacts afterhours. But when a rare Egyptian ruby--the highlight of the museum's new...
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