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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2009
Gr 5-7 Named after the famous artist, Matisse Jones, 11, has one problem: My family is like the sun. Its dangerous to look right at them. His father takes pride in his Dead Meat Catering business. His mother is head of security at the museum and wants one of her children to become an artist. Matisses older sister, Frida, has an obsession with purple. And the boy spends his after-s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Eleven-year-old protagonist Matisse (siblings: Man Ray and Frida) suffers dire anxiety when he impulsively switches...Log In or Sign Up to Read More