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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
children's book
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
None known.
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Mirette_and_Bellini_mentor-student_relationship.
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Emily_Arnold_McCully
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Caldecott_Medal
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| gptkbp:character |
Bellini
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| gptkbp:characterAppearance |
Mirette_vs._her_own_fears.
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| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Growth from fear to confidence.
Mirette_grows_in_confidence. Mirette_learns_to_trust_herself. |
| gptkbp:characterTraits |
Determined
Brave Supportive Inquisitive Protagonist. Bellini supports Mirette. Desire to impress Bellini. Inspired by real tightrope artists. Mentorship_between_Mirette_and_Bellini. Mirette's_journey_to_confidence. Mirette_becomes_a_tightrope_walker. |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Mirette's_struggle_to_learn_tightrope_walking.
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
Positive reviews.
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Set in the late 19th century.
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Highlights circus culture.
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| gptkbp:education |
Teaches about overcoming fears.
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| gptkbp:format |
hardcover
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| gptkbp:genre |
fiction
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mirette on the High Wire
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| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
Inspires hope.
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| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:Emily_Arnold_McCully
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Self-discovery.
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Circus performers.
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| gptkbp:influences |
Encourages children to pursue their dreams.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Based on a true story.
Real-life tightrope walkers. |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0698114020
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
Mirette
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| gptkbp:moral |
Believe in yourself.
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
illustrated
Follow your dreams. Pursuit of passion. Linear_narrative. Circus_in_Paris. Mirette's_internal_struggle. Mirette_achieves_her_goal. |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
32
|
| gptkbp:plot |
A girl learns to walk a tightrope.
|
| gptkbp:publicationNumber |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Putnam_Publishing_Group
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1992
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
Mirette_successfully_walks_the_high_wire.
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| gptkbp:series |
standalone
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Paris
|
| gptkbp:style |
Expressive and colorful.
watercolor illustrations |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
The high wire symbolizes challenges.
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| gptkbp:targetAudience |
children
|
| gptkbp:theme |
courage
perseverance |
| gptkbp:userDemographics |
Encourages imagination.
4-8 years. Courage is key to success. Engaging and uplifting. |