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Anne Frank Remembered
Miep Gies
Allison Leslie Gold
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
YOUNG ADULTS
A memoir of Anne, the Frank family and occupied Amsterdam by Miep Gies, who with her husband and colleagues hid and protected the Franks through much of World War II. Ages 12 to adult.
(NTH59, $14.00) |
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Chasing Vermeer
Blue Balliett
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Two 11-year-olds from Chicago team up to solve the mystery of the heist of a Vermeer in this novel for ages 8 to 11.
(ART66, $7.99) |
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Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates
Mary Mapes Dodge
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
This classic children's novel evocative of daily life in 19th-century Holland.
(NTH40, $5.99) |
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Hieronymus Bosch
Gary Schwartz
ART & ARCHITECTURE
YOUNG ADULTS
Little is known about the perennially intriguing painter Bosch's life, but this young person's biography fills the gaps with some surmises and much information about daily life in 15th-century Holland. Witth 55 illustrations. Ages 11-15.
(NTH65, $19.95) |
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Melanie Martin Goes Dutch
Carol Weston
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
This quick read is the "private diary" of a fast-talking American girl as she chronicles her summer vacation in Holland. For the 9-12-year-old set.
(NTH63, $15.95) |
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Vincent Van Gogh, Portrait of an Artist
Sandra Jordan
Jan Greenberg
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A compassionate, unsensationalistic biography, well written and geared for kids ages 9-12. With an eight-page insert of color reproductions.
(NTH60, $6.99) |
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What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt?
Richard Muhlberger
ART & ARCHITECTURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A co-publication of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this volume is an analysis of Rembrandt's technique and era for young readers ages 9-12. It includes color reproductions of 12 paintings.
(NTH57, $16.99) |
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What Makes a Van Gogh a Van Gogh?
Richard Muhlberger
ART & ARCHITECTURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A co-publication of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this volume is an analysis of Van Gogh's technique and life for young readers ages 9-12. It includes color reproductions of 12 paintings.
(NTH58, $16.99) |
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The Wheel on the School
Meindert DeJong
Maurice Sendak
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
DeJong evokes a loving portrait of Holland in this inspiring novel recommended for children ages 9-12.
(NTH27, $6.95) |
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