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Sep 06, 2022
Codes, puzzles, coincidences, and clues! Have fun deciphering this mystery as Calder and Petra work to track down a stolen painting. Could someone they know be the criminal mastermind behind the theft? As the coincidences pile up, these…
Sep 29, 2019Monarch_47 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
It was pretty good. I liked how it looked at things from another perspective, but I didn't like the 2nd book as much.
Feb 22, 2019WoodneathLaura rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Brilliant beginning to a series.
Dec 13, 2017surreycrazyquilter12 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
I love this book!
Feb 01, 2015victorgarber rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
We read this book at school and loved every bit of it!
Dec 18, 2014LPL_MichaelB rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
The Lawrence Public Library has chosen Chasing Vermeer as the 2015 Read Across Lawrence Book for Kids! A mysterious letter, a stolen painting, and two savvy kid detectives make this book a great choice for anyone who loves a perplexing…
FindingJane
Jun 23, 2014FindingJane rated this title 2 out of 5 stars
While I liked the characters in this book, I just didn’t care much for the book itself. This book relies heavily on interest or knowledge about Vermeer. Perhaps the children in the story become interested in him but for my taste the author…
lakevilla_IDOL
Feb 13, 2014
I loved this book when I read it, and I am thinking of reading it again. It's a wonderful action novel tied up and disguised as a mystery.
Nov 17, 2013
Try Calder's favorite pentominoes game at: http://www.scholastic.com/blueballiett/games/pentominoes_game.htm
narutouzumaki485
Jun 25, 2012narutouzumaki485 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
this book opened my mind to reading
Jan 12, 2012Nina_ rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
FANTASTIC. One of my favourite books when I read it.
Jun 11, 2011
Plymouth Citywide Read 2011.
Mar 08, 2010dragonlord rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
wow. REALLY good book. possibly the best mystery ever. AND WITH A SEQUAL...oh, wow just awesome book. really
Aug 28, 2009
I Loved this book sooo much I ended up reading the entire series. If you read this book and liked it, read the Wright 3, and the Calder Game. The whole trilogy is amazing!
Jul 22, 2008
I like this book because Petra and Calder are creative kids I also liked how Calder always thought of a word for every pentominoe he pulled out of his pocket.