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Review: The Calder Game, by Blue Balliett

November 20, 2008 Books and Reading

Synopsis:
Two Calders are missing. One is a sculpture. One is a boy.
When Calder Pillay travels with his father in a remote village in England, he finds a mix of mazes and mystery … including an unexpected Alexander Calder sculpture in the town square. Calder is strangely drawn to the sculpture, while other people have less-than-friendly [...]

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Review: The Wright 3, by Blue Balliett

November 15, 2008 Books and Reading

Ms. Bookish’s Quick Take: The Wright 3 is a wonderful sequel to Balliet’s award-winning Chasing Vermeer. An elegant and literary mystery, The Wright 3 follows Petra and Calder, and Calder’s old friend Tommy as they become deeply immersed in the mystery of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House. The three are drawn into an intricate [...]

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