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Broach, Elise.

Masterpiece / Elise Broach ; illustrated by Kelly Murphy. - 1st ed. - New York : Holt/Christy Ottaviano Books, 2008. - 292 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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After Marvin, a beetle, makes a miniature drawing as an eleventh birthday gift for James, a human with whom he shares a house, the two new friends work together to help recover a Durer drawing stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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ISBN: 0805082700

LCCN: 2007046938

Subjects--Personal Names:
Durer, Albrecht, 1471-1528 --Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Artists--Fiction.
Beetles--Fiction.
Human-animal relationship--Fiction.
Art thefts--Fiction.
Family life--New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Mystery fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Mystery fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.B78083 / Mas 2008

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]