Title: A Nest for Celeste: A Story About Art, Inspiration, and the Meaning of Home
Author: Henry Cole
Published: 2024
Language: English
ISBN: 9780061704109
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages: 356
Extension: EPUB
Size: 4 MB
Subjects: General, Fiction, Children: Grades 4-6, Ages 9-12 Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, People & Places, Children's Books, United States, New Orleans (La.), Social Issues, Family, Animals, Nature, Nature & the Natural World, etc, Biographical, Values & Virtues, Human-animal relationships, Friendship, etc., Social Issues - Friendship, Hamsters, Animals - Mice Hamsters Guinea Pigs etc., Guinea Pigs, Mice, Artists, Nature & the Natural World - General, Social Issues - Values, Art & Architecture, Mice; Hamsters; Guinea Pigs; etc, John James, Joseph - Childhood and youth, Mason; Joseph - Childhood and youth, Audubon, Mason, New Orleans (La.) - History - 19th century, Audubon; John James, Home
Categories: ****, Fiction & Literature - ****, Animals - **** Fiction, Fantasy & Magic - **** Fiction, General & Miscellaneous Animals - **** Fiction, Historical People - **** Fiction, Mammals - **** Fiction
A fanciful history lesson for middle graders, featuring a charming mouse named Celeste.
Celeste is a mouse who is looking for a home. Is it nestled in the toe of a warm boot? In the shirt pocket of Celeste's new friend Joseph? Or is home the place deep inside Celeste's heart, where friendships live?
Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of black-and-white drawings, A Nest for Celeste is a short novel that tells the story a mouse living in the 1800s and his friendship with John James Audubon's young apprentice. While enjoying this sweet amd appealing story, young readers will also learn about nineteenth-century plantation life and the famous naturalist who was known for his paintings of birds and American wildlife.
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