The frame up wendy mcleod macknight5/26/2023 ![]() While 12-year-old budding artist Sargent Singer (his name is an homage to artist John Singer Sargent) spends the summer with his father, the executive director of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Canada, he discovers a secret. With an imaginative setting, lots of intrigue, and a thoroughly engaging cast of characters, The Frame-Up will captivate readers of Jacqueline West’s The Books of Elsewhere. They must find a way to save the gallery-and each other-before they are lost forever. Luckily twelve-year-old Sargent Singer, an aspiring artist himself, is more interested in learning about the vast and intriguing world behind the frame than he is in sharing her secret.Īnd when Mona and Sargent suspect shady dealings are happening behind the scenes at the gallery, they set out to find the culprit. Mona Dunn, forever frozen at thirteen when her portrait was painted by William Orpen, has just broken that rule. ![]() ![]() There’s one important rule at the Beaverbrook Gallery-don’t let anyone know the paintings are alive. ![]() When Sargent Singer discovers that the paintings in his father’s gallery are alive, he is pulled into a captivating world behind the frame that he never knew existed.įilled with shady characters, devious plots, and a grand art heist, this inventive mystery-adventure celebrates art and artists and is perfect for fans of Night at the Museum and Blue Balliett’s Chasing Vermeer. ![]()
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