| Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring Contributor(s): Cervantes, Angela (Author) |
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ISBN: 1338159321 ISBN-13: 9781338159325 Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Art - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Mexico |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 710 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.2" W x 7.6" (0.35 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mexican - Ethnic Orientation - Chicano - Ethnic Orientation - Latino - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 193865 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discover the true power of heritage, art, and family in this page-turning novel that celebrates the life and work of Frida Kahlo.Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content A room locked for 50 years.A valuable peacock ring.A mysterious brother-sister duo.Paloma Marquez is traveling to Mexico City, birthplace of her deceased father, for the very first time. She's hoping that spending time in Mexico will help her unlock memories of the too-brief time they spent together.While in Mexico, Paloma meets Lizzie and Gael, who present her with an irresistible challenge: The siblings want her to help them find a valuable ring that once belonged to beloved Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Finding the ring means a big reward -- and the thanks of all Mexico. What better way to honor her father than returning a priceless piece of jewelry that once belonged to his favorite artist |