The Master's Apprentice

by R.A. Jacobson and Rick Jacobson

Book Overview

When Marco is sent into apprenticeship with the young master, Michelangelo Buonarroti, much rides on his success. His father has worked very hard as a chemist so that Marco can have a better life, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887767834
• ISBN13: 9780887767838
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Tundra Books (NY)
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Tells of Marco, chosen as a junior apprentice to the young Michaelangelo

Rick Jacobson's THE MASTER'S APPRENTICE receives Laura Fernandez and Rick Jacobson's fine drawings and tells of Marco, chosen as a junior apprentice to the young Michaelangelo, who must say goodbye to his home and family. His work for the master is threatened by a jealous older apprentice, and Marco is sent home in disgrace: can he find a way to stay even if he must break promises to do so? A fine story of adversity and courage evolves.