Explore the vibrant world of art and mystery with Me,
Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring. Perfectly
crafted by Scholastic Gold, this enchanting book invites readers on
an unforgettable summer adventure tailored especially for middle
schoolers and young readers. Follow the journey of 7th-grader
Paloma as she learns the importance of her
cultural heritage through the lens of the legendary artist
Frida Kahlo. Paloma's reluctant trip to Mexico
transforms...
Show more Explore the vibrant world of art and mystery with Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring. Perfectly crafted by Scholastic Gold, this enchanting book invites readers on an unforgettable summer adventure tailored especially for middle schoolers and young readers. Follow the journey of 7th-grader Paloma as she learns the importance of her cultural heritage through the lens of the legendary artist Frida Kahlo. Paloma's reluctant trip to Mexico transforms into a thrilling quest, immersing her in the art and life of Kahlo while she inadvertently takes on the role of a sleuth searching for lost jewelry linked to the artist. The intricacy of the suspense, paired with a cultural backdrop, makes it an engaging read for children and nostalgic adults alike!
This book is designed not just to entertain but also to educate, as it weaves rich historical elements with the relatable struggles of growing up. Readers will appreciate the depth of Paloma’s character as she grapples with identity, friendship, and the complexities of family connections.
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