Chasing Vermeer
By: by Blue Balliett ; illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Contributors: Helquist, Brett.
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780439372978
Subjects: Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 -- Juvenile fiction.; Art -- Juvenile fiction.; Art -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: When strange and seemingly unrelated events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal.
Table of contents: title: Three deliveries; title: The letter is dead; title: Lost in the art; title: Picasso's lie; title: Worms, snakes, and periwinkles; title: The geographer's box; title: The man on the wall; title: A halloween surprise; title: The blue ones; title: Inside the puzzle; title: Nightmare; title: Tea at four; title: X the experts; title: Flashing lights; title: Murder and hot chocolate; title: A morning in the dark; title: What happens now?; title: A bad fall; title: The shock on the stairs; title: A maniac; title: Looking and seeing; title: Twelves; title: Help!; title: The pieces.