A nest for Celeste [eBook - Cloud Library] : a story about art, inspiration, and the meaning of home

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A nest for Celeste a story about art, inspiration, and the meaning of home

(2010)

By: Cole, Henry, 1955-

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PUBLISHED

[S.l.]: HarperCollins, 2010

DESCRIPTION

352 p

ISBN/ISSN

9780061992001 um3g9

LANGUAGE

English

NOTES

A fanciful history lesson for middle graders, featuring a charming mouse named Celeste. Celeste is a mouse who is looking for a home. Is it nestled in the toe of a warm boot? In the shirt pocket of Celeste's new friend Joseph? Or is home the place deep inside Celeste's heart, where friendships live? Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of black-and-white drawings, A Nest for Celeste is a short novel that tells the story a mouse living in the 1800s and his friendship with John James Audubon's young apprentice. While enjoying this sweet amd appealing story, young readers will also learn about nineteenth-century plantation life and the famous naturalist who was known for his paintings of birds and American wildlife

Format: eBook

Children/juvenile

Mode of access: World Wide Web