Linnea in Monet's Garden (1985)

by Christina Björk, Lena Anderson

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A little girl visits the home and garden of Claude Monet at Giverny, France, and learns about the artist's paintings and his life. The illustrations include photographs of the painter and his family as well as examples of his work.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Christina Björk	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Anderson, Lena	—	main author	all editions	confirmed
Karlsson, Paula	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Linnea i målarens trädgård

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Linnea i målarens trädgård

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1985

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Claude Monet

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Giverny, Eure, Normandy, France

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Linnea in Monet's Garden (1993 | IMDb)

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1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up (2009.0315 | 2009, Ages 5↑)

Growing Good Kids Book Award (Classics)

Utah Beehive Book Award Nominee (1990.2 | Informational, 1990)

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A little girl visits the home and garden of Claude Monet at Giverny, France, and learns about the artist's paintings and his life. The illustrations include photographs of the painter and his family as well as examples of his work.

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