Charlotte in New York |
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| Author:
| MacPhail Knight, Joan |
| Illustrator:
| Sweet, Melissa |
| Series title: | Charlotte Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8118-5005-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2006 |
| Publisher: | Chronicle Books LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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It's 1894. Charlotte and her American family have been living in France for two years where her father has learned the new way of painting called Impressionism. Now her father's paintings are going to be featured in a show in New York and the whole family is going along. New York is a hustling, bustling city like no other in the world, and Charlotte records it all in her colorful journal.
Illustrated with striking museum reproductions, beautiful watercolor paintings, and collages,...
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It's 1894. Charlotte and her American family have been living in France for two years where her father has learned the new way of painting called Impressionism. Now her father's paintings are going to be featured in a show in New York and the whole family is going along. New York is a hustling, bustling city like no other in the world, and Charlotte records it all in her colorful journal.
Illustrated with striking museum reproductions, beautiful watercolor paintings, and collages, the book also includes biographical sketches of the featured painters. Charlotte's exciting journey to the city that never sleeps will make any reader shout, "I love New York!"