· A haunting, beautiful middle-grade novel about fractured relationships, loss, ghosts, friendship and art. Annie and her mother don't see eye to eye. When Annie finds a painting of a lonely lighthouse in their home, she is immediately drawn to it—and her mother wishes it would stay banished in the attic. To her, art has no interest, but Annie loves drawing and www.doorway.ru: Charis Cotter. Charis Cotter. Home. No Naked Ads - Here! The painting, p The Painting, page 1 Select Voice: Brian (uk) Emma (uk) Amy (uk) Eric (us) Ivy (us) Joey (us) Salli (us) Justin (us) Jennifer (us) Kimberly (us) Kendra (us) Russell (au) Nicole (au) Try our free service - convert any of your text to speech!. Charis Cotter's The Painting is another for the most part enjoyable, readable Middle Grade time-slip (and potential ghost) story (set in both Ontario and Newfoundland), although frustratingly and yes indeed a bit annoyingly, the two main protagonists (and actually pretty much ALL of the characters who make an appearance in The Painting) are in my humble opinion not nearly as finely nuanced, not remotely as /5.
The painting / Charis Cotter. By: Cotter, Charis Material type: Text Publisher: Toronto, Ontario: Tundra Books, Description: pages: illustration ; 21 cm Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: (hardback); X (hardback) Subject(s): Art -- Juvenile fiction | Mothers and daughters. OTHER BOOKS BY CHARIS COTTER The Ghost Road The Painting The Swallow: A Ghost Story Screech! Ghost Stories from Old Newfoundland Footsteps in Bay de Verde: A Mysterious Tale The Ferryland Visitor: A Mysterious Tale A World Full of Ghosts Born to Write: The Remarkable Lives of Six Famous Authors. As soon as I opened The Painting by Charis Cotter I was hooked. It was one of those books I just couldn't put down. The Painting is the story of Annie and Claire and Newfoundland. Annie has a painting in her room of a lighthouse in Newfoundland. Annie is an artist and she was drawn to this painting the moment she found it in the attic of her.
The Painting by Charis Cotter. Here is another creepy, atmospheric story from the author of Cybils finalist The Swallow: a Ghost Story. The Painting by Charis Cotter. Tundra Books, In the present day, our heroine, Annie, is struggling with her mother being in a coma after an accident. Hiding away in the attic, she discovers an old painting of a lighthouse. THE PAINTING by Charis Cotter was one of my LibraryThing Early Reviewer Program wins. So was Ms. Cotter's book, THE SWALLOW, which I had already read. That's why I was sure I was going to like THE PAINTING, and I was right. I had things to get done, but I didn't want to put the book down. In both books, we get two points of view. The Painting by Charis Cotter J / Charlotte Stein As I read the novel The Painting by Charis Cotter I found myself remembering summers on my grandparent’s farm in New Brunswick, the years when I was a child and young teenager.
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