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Blood Water Paint

By Joy McCullough
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Penguin Random House Imprint Dutton ISBN

9780735232112

Awards and Honors 2019 William C. Morris Award Finalist
Booklist Top of the List 2018, Youth Fiction
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - 2019
CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: Fiction for Young Adults
Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth - 2018
BooklistTop 10 Books of 2018, Historical Fiction for Youth
CPL Best Books, Teen Fiction - 2018
School Library Journal Best Books - 2018

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Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape,Violence: Torture

Rome, 1600s. After her mother dies, twelve-year-old Artemisia Gentileschi suddenly has a stark choice: a life as a nun in a convent or a life grinding pigment for her father's paint. She chooses paint. Afterword. Black-and-white artwork reproduction.
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