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“Uniquely readable, entirely charming, and a pleasure from start to finish. As the novel opens, 13-year-old Theodora Tenpenny explains her thrifty hobby of collecting trash from the city streets and turning it into useful objects. To solve the mystery, she'll have to abandon her hard-won self-reliance and build a community, one serendipitous friendship at a time. Cand varsa din greseala dizolvant peste unul dintre tablouri, Theo crede ca a si gasit-o. With the help of some unusual new friends, Theo's search for answers takes her all around Manhattan, and introduces her to a side of the city-and her grandfather-that she never knew. Theodora Tenpenny i tabloul pierdut Laura Marx Fitzgerald, Lavinia Branite (Translator) 4.01 6,702 ratings1,129 reviews Inainte sa isi dea ultima suflare, bunicul Jack ii incredinteaza Theodorei un secret : in atelierul sau de pictura este ascunsa o comoara. When Theodora Tenpenny spills a bottle of rubbing alcohol on her late grandfathers painting, she discovers what seems to be an old Renaissance masterpiece. There’s just one problem: Theo’s grandfather was a security guard at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and she worries the painting may be stolen. That’s great news for Theo, who’s struggling to hang onto her family’s two-hundred-year-old townhouse and support her unstable mother on her grandfather’s legacy of $463. When Theodora Tenpenny spills a bottle of rubbing alcohol on her late grandfather’s painting, she discovers what seems to be an old Renaissance masterpiece underneath. Frankweiler meets Chasing Vermeer in this clever middle grade debut

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