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StatusOn Order
LocationMarshall District
TitleNotre-Dame: The World's Cathedral
AuthorCurlee, Lynn
Call NoJ 726.64094436
CollectionJ New Arrivals
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International Standard Book Number 9781665971836
International Standard Book Number 1665971835
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 726.64094436
Personal Name Curlee, Lynn
Title Statement Notre-Dame: The World's Cathedral
Imprint Atheneum Books for Young Readers 20260505
Imprint Atheneum Books for Young Readers 20260505
Summary, Etc. A fascinating visual history of Notre-Dame, "the World's Cathedral," that highlights the burning and reconstruction of the cherished building from award-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee. On April 15, 2019, the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris was almost destroyed by fire, an event that shocked and riveted the entire world as it played out in real time on TV and across the internet. The story of the fire and its aftermath, along with the rebuilding of the historic cathedral, offers an exciting narrative around which Lynn Curlee builds an illustrated story for middle grade readers about this internationally cherished monument. In the way that only he can, Lynn illuminates captivating information about cathedrals, gothic architecture, French history, restoration of old buildings, heroism under fire, and even Quasimodo, the famous Hunchback of Notre-Dame.

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