Description
| Product ID: | 9780553536812 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Alice Atherton's Grand Tour |
| Authors: | Author: Lesley M. M. Blume |
| Page Count: | 208 |
| Subjects: | Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions, Graphic novels, Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, General fiction (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The heartwarming story of a young girl sent to live with the extraordinary Murphy Family in southern France. 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 Riveria. 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. An uplifting story that will appeal to readers who love books by authors like Kate DiCamillo and Jeanne Birdsall. |
| Imprint Name: | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| Publisher Name: | Random House USA Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-10-10 |
