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The sixty-eight rooms

Ruthie thinks nothing exciting will ever happen to her until her sixth-grade class visits the Art Institute of Chicago, where she and her best friend Jack discover a magic key that shrinks them to the size of gerbils and allows them to explore the Thorne Rooms--the collection of sixty-eight miniatur...

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Main Author: Malone, Marianne.
Other Authors: Call, Greg (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Random House, c2010.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Art Institute of Chicago > Juvenile fiction.
Miniature rooms > Juvenile fiction.
School field trips > Juvenile fiction.
Size > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Online Access: Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
Summary: Ruthie thinks nothing exciting will ever happen to her until her sixth-grade class visits the Art Institute of Chicago, where she and her best friend Jack discover a magic key that shrinks them to the size of gerbils and allows them to explore the Thorne Rooms--the collection of sixty-eight miniature rooms from various time periods and places--and discover their secrets.
Physical Description: 274 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Awards: A Junior Library Guild selection
ISBN: 9780375957109 (reinforced)
0375957103 (reinforced)
9780375857102 (hardcover) :
0375857109 (hardcover) :
9780375857119 (trade pbk.)
0375857117 (trade pbk.)
Author Notes: Marianne Malone is the cofounder of the Campus School Middle School for Girls in Urbana, Illinois. She and her husband divide their time between Urbana and Washington, D.C. For Teacher's Guides (including common core tie-ins) and more, visit MarianneMalone.com.


From the Hardcover edition.

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