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Cameron, Eleann
THE COURT OF THE STONE CHILDREN
New York : Puffin Books, 1990.
IL 5-8 RL 5.7
ISBN 0140342893

What would you do if you didn't know any of your neighbors and no one was home when you got off the school bus? Nina began to explore her new city, San Francisco. If you like mysteries, try this one. Nina helps a museum curator rewrite the story of the building's history as a chateau in France. She fantasizes what the children whose likenesses on the statues in the garden were really like - - or was she really fantasizing?

SUBJECTS: Space and time -- Fiction.
                    Mystery and detective stories


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