{"product_id":"mona-lisa-and-the-others-alice-harman-9780500652749","title":"Mona Lisa and the Others","description":"\u003cp\u003eMillions of people visit the Louvre Museum in Paris every year to gaze and gawk at its all-star art collection. But there's one star who gets a lot more attention than anyone else--and her very own waiting system, if you can believe it! Well, the Louvre's many other masterpieces aren't too happy about being overshadowed--and they're here to tell everyone what makes them just as worthy of the Mona Lisa's teeming crowds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on portraits and other person-centered artworks, \u003cem\u003eMona Lisa and the Others\u003c\/em\u003e reveals the stories behind some of the Louvre's most famous pieces. Napoleon Bonaparte takes readers behind the scenesat his own coronation; the Venus de Milo explains what happened to her missing arms; the Seated Scribe lets slip some gossip about the ancient Egyptian royal family. And of course, Mona Lisa reveals that there's more to her portrait than her mysterious smile . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a light-hearted and contemporary style by Alice Harman and illustrated with the energetic artwork of Sir Quentin Blake, \u003cem\u003eMona Lisa and the Others\u003c\/em\u003e is an entertaining introduction to the Louvre's collection that will appeal to children, parents, and teachers from all walks of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice Harman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0500652740\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500652749\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.28h x 8.81w x 0.57d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/30\/2023","brand":"Alice Harman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44079163703551,"sku":"9780500652749","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_973daa8a-b8d8-4c54-9057-f318ab3e716c.jpg?v=1685479662","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mona-lisa-and-the-others-alice-harman-9780500652749","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}