Ten-year-old Mona, facing possible blindness, spends a year viewing Paris masterpieces with her grandfather, exploring art, grief, and family bonds.
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Ten-year-old Mona, facing possible blindness, spends a year viewing Paris masterpieces with her grandfather, exploring art, grief, and family bonds.
THE SENSATIONAL #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER THAT HAS TAKEN THE WORLD BY STORM, IN A LARGE PRINT EDITION "Vibrant debut ... Schlesser seamlessly interweaves the art lessons with Mona's story ... Readers of Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World will love this." -- Publishers Weekly Ten-year-old Mona and her beloved grandfather have only fifty-two Wednesdays to visit fifty-two works of art and commit to memory "all that is beautiful in the world" before Mona loses her sight forever. While the doctors ca...
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No romantic or sexual content present
Schoolyard bullying; no graphic violence depicted
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Substance use and dependency themes appear in the story
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Religious subjects appear in some artworks discussed
No magic or witchcraft present
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Revolution and social ideas explored via art history
Family member's assisted suicide and right-to-die discussed
Childhood trauma themes, bullying, illness, and family grief
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