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A Portrait of Pia

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3.6 out of 5
Based on 19 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Pia doesn't know her father, but she desperately wants to meet him. So she sends a letter to his home in far-off Italy. After she mails that one little letter, Pia's world turns upside down. But as she explores art, poetry, and New York City--and even makes her way to Italy to meet her mysterious pap�--her world starts to right itself. In this powerful and heartfelt story, Pia... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages240
ISBN-100152055770
ISBN-13978-0152055776
Publication Date06/01/2007
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About Marisabina Russo (Author) : Marisabina Russo is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Marisabina Russo include A Portrait of Pia, The Bunnies Are Not In Their Beds, Always Re... more
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