Blue+Balliet

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Hannah B, Leah, Mizuki
 * [|www2.scholastic.com]
 * Was born and raised in New York, New York.
 * Often visited many museums such as the Metropolian Museam of Art, the Frick, The museam of Modern Art, And the Guggenheim.
 * Studied Art History at Brown University in Proadince Rhord Island. (a member of the Ivy leage)
 * The Balliets used to live year round on Nantucket Island
 * The Balliets now live in Hyde Park, Chicago whithin walking distance of Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie house which is in the __Wright__ __Three__
 * She often writes in her laundry room
 * Before becoming a full time writer she taught 3rd grade at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools
 * Her three books in the order that they were written are, //Chasing Vermeer, The Wright 3,The Calder Game//
 * [|s]http://www.scholastic.com/blueballiett/blueballiett_bio.htm
 * Has two children both born on Nantucket Island
 * The illustrator of her books is Brett Helquist
 * Wrote two books of ghost stories while living on Nantucket Island called //Nantucket Hauntings// and //The Ghosts of Nantucket//.
 * While teaching in chicago she and her class went to many museums to find the "meaning of art" much like in Chasing Vermeer when Miss Hussey does the same thing with her 6th grade class.
 * At museums she and her class set off many alarms (By Mistake, of course)
 * she and her husband ment and were married on Nantucket Island