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Saving History: A Thrilling Adventure in "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett

In "Chasing Vermeer," author Blue Balliett weaves a captivating tale of three kids—Petra, Tommy, and Calder—who embark on a daring mission to save the iconic Robie House from being demolished. Amidst the suspense, they grapple with trust issues and the challenge of working together. As they navigate their differences, they uncover an exciting mystery filled with unexpected twists. With Balliett's engaging storytelling and a rich backdrop of art and architecture, this book is a must-read for mystery lovers eager for page-turning adventure.

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Saving History: A Thrilling Adventure in "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett

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  1. Presented By: Grace M. Blomstedt

  2. Author: Blue Balliett • Girl • Wrote the international bestseller Chasing Vermeer • Grew up in Manhattan • Age 8: wanted to be a writer • Enjoyed Metropolitan Museum of Art & Frick Museum • This book hasn’t won in any awards

  3. Main Characters • Petra- Smart, brainy girl • Tommy- Moved back to Chicago • Calder- Tries to make everyone get along • They all end up being friends

  4. the Main idea Three kids try to save a house Bad guys try to stop them

  5. Summary Tommy moved back to Chicago. The famous Robie House was about to be torn down. Petra, Calder, and Tommy try to save it, but before they can they have to learn how to get along. Tommy doesn’t trust Petra. They broke into the house and they got caught!

  6. You should read this book because… • It’s an exciting mystery • You never know what’s about to happen The author, Blue Balliet writes Page Turners

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