A Nest for Celeste: A Story about Art, Inspiration, and the Meaning of Home
by Henry Cole
A fanciful history lesson for middle graders, featuring a charming mouse named... read more
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2010
Word Count 25,011
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 136738
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- New Orleans (La.)--History--19th century--Fiction
- Artists--Fiction
- New Orleans (La.)
- Audubon, John James
- Home--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Human-animal relationships--Fiction
- 19th century
- Mice
- Mason, Joseph, 1807-1883--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
- Home
- Human-animal relationships
- Artists
- Mason, Joseph
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851--Fiction
- Childhood and youth
- Mice--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | General
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- Juvenile Collection
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