01428cam a2200313 i 4500 623669930 TxAuBib 20000921120000.0 910920s1992||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 91036324 9780399221309 $14.95 ($19.50 Can.) 0399221301 $14.95 ($19.50 Can.) DLC eng rda DLC DLC TxAuBib rda McCully, Emily Arnold. Mirette on the high wire / Emily Arnold McCully. New York : G.P. PutnamsSons, 1992. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier 1. Mirette lives in a boarding house surrounded by actors, dancers, jugglers and mimes. Her life is filled with exciting stories and fascinating people. None as magical as the stranger Mirette discovers crossing the courtyard on air--a tightrope walker. Mirette becomes the stranger's pupil and learns to walk the wire. Features brilliant watercolor and gouache paintings, reminiscent of the French Impressionists. 1993 Caldecott Medal winner. Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.6 0.5 6335. 20000921. "The Caldecott Medal". Tightrope walking Fiction. Fiction. TXKPL