The Gallery - Kindle edition by Fitzgerald, Laura Marx. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note /5(60). Inspired by true events described in a fascinating author’s note, The Gallery is a s caper told with humor and spunk that readers today will love. * “This lively and inventive mystery successfully incorporates history, art, and literary classics.”/5(59). The Gallery is a riveting historical art mystery for fans of Chasing Vermeer and The Westing Game, set in the Roaring Twenties. It’s , and twelve-year-old Martha has no choice but to work as a maid in the New York City mansion of the wealthy Sewell family. But, despite the Gatsby-like parties and trimmings of success, she suspects something might be deeply wrong in the household—specifically with Rose .
Laura Marx Fitzgerald studied art history at Harvard and Cambridge Universities. Her first book for young readers, Under the Egg, won the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association's Middle Grade Book of the Year award. Laura lives in Montclair, New Jersey. item 7 The Gallery by Laura Marx Fitzgerald 7 -The Gallery by Laura Marx Fitzgerald. $ Free shipping. See all - All listings for this product. out of 5 stars based on 2 product ratings. 2 product ratings. ― Laura Marx Fitzgerald, The Gallery. 3 likes. Like "The parents of Success are a Little Bit of Luck and Not a Little Bit of Money," ― Laura Marx Fitzgerald, The Gallery. 1 likes. Like "I worried that I wouldn't be allowed in the Daily Standard's imposing, marble-halled building. But on this day, it seemed even a sweaty, huffing.
Marx Fitzgerald brings her wonderful story to a satisfying conclusion, tying up all the loose ends and having those who deserve to, get their "just desserts". In her author's note at the back of the novel, Marx Fitzgerald states that The Gallery came about after she found some fascinating stories in old newspapers from the 's and '30's. Into these stories, the author has woven in some of the most famous works of art, giving young readers the chance to learn about them. Inspired by true events described in a fascinating author’s note, The Gallery is a s caper told with humor and spunk that readers today will love. * “This lively and inventive mystery successfully incorporates history, art, and literary classics.”. Preview — The Gallery by Laura Marx Fitzgerald. The Gallery Quotes Showing of 4. “but the way i see it is, hasn't it been long enough? Hasn't the world always been full of monsters and lies? Isn't it our place to fight them, to tell the truth, to rewrite the story? to ensure the return of spring in a world of winter”.
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