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Alice Atherton's grand tour / Lesley M. M. Blume.

Summary:

Ten-year-old Alice Atherton is sent by her father to spend the summer with his dear friends the Murphys who live with their three children and pet monkey in the French Riviera. There, Alice will meet and learn from some of the most extraordinary luminaries of the time. She visits a junk yard with Pablo Picasso looking for objects to make into art, performs a dance inspired by celestial bodies with the renowned Ballet Russes, and imagines magical adventures with Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780553536812
  • ISBN: 0553536818
  • ISBN: 0553536826
  • ISBN: 9780553536829
  • Physical Description: 193 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2023]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
800L Lexile
Subject: Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 > Juvenile fiction.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 > Juvenile fiction.
Fitzgerald, Zelda, 1900-1948 > Juvenile fiction.
Ballets russes > Juvenile fiction.
Riviera (France) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 12 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nantahala Regional Library.

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Moss Memorial Library J F BLU (Text) 80605003696829 Juvenile Fiction Available -