Girl With a Pearl Earring NAIBA Book of the Year for Middle Grade (2016) Accompanied by a 48-page booklet

Accompanied by a 48-page booklet

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Girl With a Pearl Earring NAIBA Book of the Year for Middle Grade (2016) Accompanied by a 48-page bookletAn international bestseller with over two million copies sold, this is a story of an artist's desire for beauty and the ultimate corruption of innocence. When Griet becomes a maid in the household of Johannes Vermeer in the town of Delft, she thinks she knows her role: housework, laundry and the care of his six children. But as she becomes part of his world and his work, their growing intimacy spreads tension and deception in the ordered household