The Sixty-Eight Rooms

Synopsis

Almost everybody who has grown up in Chicago knows about the Thorne Rooms. Housed in the deep inside the Chicago Art Institute they are a collection of 68 exquisitely crafted miniature rooms. Each room is set in a different historic period, and every detail is perfect. Some might even say, the rooms aremagic.Imagine—what if on a field trip, you discovered a key that allowed you to shrink so that you could sneak inside and explore the rooms' secrets? What if you discovered that others had done so before you? And that someone had left something important behind? Fans ofChasing Vermeer, The Doll People,andThe Mixed-Up Files of Mrs  Basil E. Frankweilerwill be swept up in the magic of this classic feeling debut!