Chasing Vermeer - Blue Balliett

A stolen paintingA series of unexpected eventsTwo smart childrenPetra and Calder live in a neighbourhood where strange things havestarted to happen. Seemingly unrelated events connect, a sharpold woman seeks their company - and a priceless Vermeer paintingdisappears.Before they know it, the two children are caught up in an internationalart sensation where no one is above suspicion. As puzzlingclues draw Petra and Calder deeper into the mystery, they mustelyon their intelligence, their powers of deduction, and a newlyacquired knowledge of the artist Vermeer, to crack an art crimthat has left everyone baffled.