The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. Pei

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The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. PeiAward winning picture book biographer Jeanne Walker Harvey tells the story of the renowned architect I. M. Pei and his triumph in redesigning the Louvre through problem solving and persistence. In 1981, I. M. Pei was on a mission. A successful architect known for his modern designs, Pei was asked by the French president to redesign the Louvre Museum in Paris, home to the Mona Lisa and now famous for the glass pyramid at its center. At the time, the

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Or so they believe

two once-inseparable sisters find themselves at odds

And the natural world

One of the most beloved books of all time

and a poet

he is also a Russia and Eastern Europe specialist

inspired by a true story

Bree has to decide how far she’ll go for the truth and whether she should use her magic to take the society down—or join the fight

while her sister Sylvia turned her back on the family years ago to marry a wealthy doctor whom Izzie detests

there’s still sizzling chemistry between them

slightly devious kid