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Ada Lace and the Suspicious Artist

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Full Title:

Ada Lace and the Suspicious Artist

Contributors:

By (Author) Emily Calandrelli
With Tamson Weston
Illustrated by Rene Kurilla

ISBN:

9781534416871

Series Number:

5

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Imprint:

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Publication Date:

1st March 2019

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

FIC

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

112

Dimensions:

Width 130mm, Height 194mm, Spine 8mm

Weight:

79g

Description

From Emily CalandrelliEmmy-nominated host of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MITcomes the fifth novel in a fun illustrated chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with technology.

Third grader and inventor extraordinaire Ada Lace is on spring break. But its just a little less relaxing than shed imagined. Nina is beside herself with excitement about meeting her favorite artist and enlists Ada and Mr. Peebless coding-whiz nephew to help revamp her online portfolio.

When Nina finally meets Miroir, he snubs her, and her confidence is shakenbut not enough to miss the art show opening. While there, Ada spots a suspiciously familiar painting that may mean Miroir isnt the original he claims to be.

Will the friends be able to reveal the artists true nature, before he fools someone else

Author Bio

Emily Calandrelli is an MIT engineer turned Emmy-nominated science TV host. Shes the host and coexecutive producer ofEmilys Wonder Labon Netflix, featured as a correspondent on NetflixsBill Nye Saves the World, and an executive producer and host of FoxsXploration Outer Space. Emily is the author of the picture bookReach for the Stars, the science experiment bookStay Curious and Keep Exploring, and the science chapter book series the Ada Lace Adventures. The third book in the series was launched to the International Space Station through the Story Time from Space program. Learn more at TheSpaceGal.com.

Tamson Weston is the author ofHey, Pancakes!, illustrated by Stephen Gammell, and hasover fifteen years experiencein childrens book publishing. Sheworks as a freelance editor and has edited books by acclaimed authors such as Adam Rex, Mac Barnett, andDan Santat, among others.She has an MFA in writing and literature and enjoys running, biking, swimming, andlifting heavy things.She livesin Brooklyn, New York. Visit her at TamsonWeston.com.

Rene Kurilla is an illustrator of many books for kids, includingOrangutanka: A Story in Poemsby Margarita Engle,The Owls of Blossom Woodseries by Catherine Coe, and the Ada Lace Adventure series by Emily Calandrelli. She has written a few books as well, including the picture bookOne Springy, Singy Dayand the graphic novelThe Flower Garden. She currently lives in Bellingham, Massachusetts, with her illustrator husband Keith Zoo, their six-year-old daughter Zoey, and Yoshi the fish. Visit her at Kurillastration.com.

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