The umbrella house
Titre
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The umbrella house
Colleen, Nelson
Sommaire
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Middle-schooler Ruby and her friend Scout join together to stop a real-estate mogul from tearing down their historied New York City apartment building, called Umbrella House. In a contest for a news network, Ruby and Scout use their creativity and video-editing skills to show the value of both their building and their East Village neighborhood. Once they discover the identity of the anonymous Midnight Muralist, Ruby convinces the famed East Village artist to paint the front of Umbrella House to make it too valuable to tear down.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2023
Description matérielle
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218 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Terme de vedette-matière
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Real property -- Fiction.
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Fiction.
Artists -- Fiction.
Middle school students -- Fiction.
Journalists -- Fiction.
Apartment houses -- Fiction.
Gentrification -- Fiction.
Mural painting and decoration -- Fiction.
Terme géographique
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New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Fiction.
East Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Genre
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Detective and mystery fiction.
Résumé
:
Middle-schooler Ruby and her friend Scout join together to stop a real-estate mogul from tearing down their historied New York City apartment building, called Umbrella House. In a contest for a news network, Ruby and Scout use their creativity and video-editing skills to show the value of both their building and their East Village neighborhood. Once they discover the identity of the anonymous Midnight Muralist, Ruby convinces the famed East Village artist to paint the front of Umbrella House to make it too valuable to tear down.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781772782790
Informations de publication
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Pajama Press, [2023]
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Brightview | F NEL | Book | 30504000202593 | Fiction |