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Mirette on the Highwire

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 44 Ratings and 44 Reviews

Book Description
Mirette and the "Great Bellini" traverse the Paris skyline on high wire in the climactic scene of this picture book about conquering fear. The two meet at Mirette's mother's boarding house, where Bellini is staying with a troupe of traveling performers. Mirette persuades Bellini to teach her his art, and soon enough the two are performing above the rooftops of Paris. While Mirette gets to step out... More
Book Information
PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B0012O2KQK
Publication Date10/21/1992
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About Emily Arnold McCully (Author) : Emily Arnold McCully is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Emily Arnold McCully include Mirette on the High Wire (Unabridged), School, Manjiro:... more
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