Cover of The Umbrella House

The Umbrella House

Colleen Nelson, map by Peggy Collins

Roxy and her best friend Scout make videos about life in the East Village. When a news organization announces a video competition for young people, Roxy looks for a story worth telling. The two creative twelve-year-olds become involved in an effort to stop developers from destroying their apartment building. As Roxy works to protect her home, she also investigates the identity of a mysterious artist. The book includes a map, archival photograph, sources, and black-and-white spot art.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Themes
Activism · Art And Creativity · Friendship · Home · Mystery And Discovery
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Pajama Press Inc.
Published
June 6, 2023
ISBN-13
9781772783063
Language
English