| 单词 | museum |
| 例句 | While Speed worked with other Turner Station residents to gather memories of Henrietta, Wyche wrote letter after letter, trying to get recognition for Henrietta and attract donors to pay for the museum. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He’s never been to a museum and seen art from Cézanne to Savage. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My first delivery this morning is Miss Akkerman, who lives with her grandparents in one of the old buildings down by the museums. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The museum couldn’t spare Morris until after the police had sent help for the sidewalk traffic. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They were far more highly prized than any other objects that were brought out of the tombs, because private collectors and a few foreign museums paid very handsomely for them. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But they never put it on display, and then the museum itself burned. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Now I can enjoy my bed without feeling guilty because the museum doesn’t have one. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I rest my head on his shoulder and tell him about going to the museum and Ahnighito and all the things that had to go right for our solar system, galaxy, and universe to form. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I tried to hold back the tears as I walked through the museum, but I couldn’t help it. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The child’s parents regularly take him to museums. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z It just kept growing until it was the size of one of the pillars from the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Tourists would be bustling through the shops and museums. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They had to be out of bed and out of sight before the museum staff came on duty. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen plastic bowls and cups in museums, but the raw material lay all around them here. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A complex of white buildings, like a museum or a university, nestled in a grove of pines to the left. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z There’s one of us all at the museum. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t entirely like this glossy new surface, because it made the school look like a museum, and that’s exactly what it was to me, and what I did not want it to be. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The unfamiliar surroundings reminded me of the inside of a museum—marble floors and stone walls and long winding hallways that seemed to go on forever. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Just like algebra and calculus, these tools and these values represent acquisitions which are too powerful to be discarded, and which remain not as museum pieces but are in constant use. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z From there, he got himself introduced to an assistant curator in a museum. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Someone here was really into them. There are tarantula pictures in the soda shop and a tarantula display in the museum.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z After raiding a museum full of Confederate ghosts, Leo didn’t think his day could get any worse. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When I’d been working at the museum for nine months, I had saved up enough money to give Mum a surprise—I sent her a check that would pay for her to visit me. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, ignoring the museum visitors was a prodigious undertaking. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “At the museum? You’re going to tell them about the bone?” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Frederick A. Murphy was one of the original discoverers of Ebola virus, the wizard with an electron microscope who had first photographed the virus and whose work had hung in art museums. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The same dusty parking lot greeted them at the travel museum. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I’ve broken into banks, warehouses, mansions, museums, vaults, a rare book library, and once the bedchamber of a visiting Kaelish diplomat whose wife had a passion for emeralds. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “At the art museum. A photo of you on a couch holding a baby.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He declared the museum work “an intriguing public service.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I was planning to go to bed earlier, because we were supposed to be ready to leave for the museum at 8:00 A.M. but my roommates wouldn’t shut up. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “You think we have time to check out this game museum?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z So how about the opposite case: what if a mother and father are not only proficient in English but spend their weekends broadening their child’s cultural horizons by taking him to museums? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The best thing, though, in that museum was that everything always stayed right where it was. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Then, with that easy, handsome grin of his, he adds, "Got a museum named after me, too." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z There were the first lines of a thought that was to become a museum mystery 470 years later. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The museum is considering displaying a certain gemstone, a jewel more valuable than anything else in all the collections. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z All of it was arranged perfectly, like a museum exhibit. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The museum is a famous attraction, full of Bollywood actors, members of the royal family, and the dimpled stars of boy bands, all sculpted in wax. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Thought to be the world’s first incorporated charity, it continues as a foundation, museum, garden sanctuary and philanthropic cause to this day. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Ashe got to know his students, he learned that many had never been to Center City Philadelphia, where the city’s restaurants, theaters, and museums were, all of twenty miles away. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I took pleasure in doubting myself about whether we’d seen a particular friend last week or the week before, or whether our favorite crêperie was next to the library or the museum. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Right now he was posing as the Egyptian detective assigned to gather information about the museum heist the chameleon himself had pulled off in the first chapter. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “The museum is one place to search. But, uh, Jason, you said there were two?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Hazel hated that, it meant casting about in his mind for an answer and casting about in Hazel’s mind was like wandering alone in a deserted museum. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “Living in the country, they are surrounded by nat-ural museums and concerts,” I said. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z No one thought it strange that a boy and a girl, each carrying a book bag and an instrument case and who would normally be in school, were visiting a museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He and Leo had just searched the museum. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I walk around the museum and bump into another mentee-mentor pair who are taking photos even though there’s a sign that says no photographs are allowed. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Claudia was ready to pull Jamie out of line and make him learn another part of the museum today, but she got a glimpse of the room they were to go to next. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only did I work all day at a desk in Louis’s cluttered office, but I moved into one of the museum staff flats. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “I have some tickets to the children’s museum, and they expire tomorrow.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z To me they were like treasures from a museum, things a person could study to learn about another time and the people who lived back then. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The most dramatic photograph in the museum spanned an entire side of the room. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The city was no longer a museum; it was as vivid to me as Buck’s Peak. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The first policeman says, “You told the museum he has managed to smuggle out two letters?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Pearl knew it was her mother and I saw it, too. Would you just look into it? Call the museum or something. See what you can find out. Please.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z From that day on, she took a route to the museum that avoided the Anderson home. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Sometimes he and Ruth would ride in on Metro- North, and they would go to museums, or to the Village, or to browse for books at the Strand. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Claudia had had her fun at the museum, had had her mystery solved by meeting Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, and then had headed home with her brother, safe and sound. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z During our freshman year we went straight to the museum’s theater to watch Higher Learning. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Ten: Quite a few people showed up for the museum performance, and I stood before them wishing they were half as high as I was. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I hadn’t figured him for a deep interest in Greek cooking or French museums. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z "Here are museum passes, metro tickets, pocket money, and the Foundation's emergency phone number. Meet back here at seven for dinner and the first evening session. Any questions?" You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z One of those ones they saw on a field trip to the small art museum downtown. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The Conversat turns out to be sort of like a museum. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Dupont, after all, would not have known who had been given the replicas of the diamond; he had no insight into the last-second safeguards of the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They made all the nude paintings I had seen in museums come to life. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “That doesn’t sound like bribery. That doesn’t even sound like you, Mrs. Frankweiler. You’re smarter than that. How do you know that I won’t slip about your secret as I did about the museum?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the first two crates were completed, I carried them down to the art museum for consideration in their upcoming juried biennial. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Nuh-uh. Stuff from other companies. Some of it goes way back to the 1890s. I think it’s Mr. Lemoncello’s personal collection. It’s like a museum up there.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z On the back of an envelope left beside the museum phone, she has sketched an enormous tree, laden with flowers, the branches squirreling over the flap. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So I could have gone on at the museum. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Theo and Dries do go to the museum together, and although they don’t like the building—they much prefer the Louvre in Paris—they love the art. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This woman's entire body is a museum of classic rock. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Finally, Mama says, “This is us,” pushes a button, and a few minutes later, we’re inside the museum. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z A plainer gun was cheaper, but Guiteau chose a fancy one because, undoubtedly, it would soon be displayed to the world in a museum. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Previously, all spacecraft had been designed to fly only once and then be retired to a museum. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah, yeah. Totally,” I rushed to say, before Bobby Gene could let slip the terrible truth: We weren’t allowed to go to the museum. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z That place had felt like a museum except for Valley’s room. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z C.P. watched with growing discomfort as she circled the room slowly and with great dignity, as if she were an honored guest attending the opening of a show at a prestigious museum. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z So, though there was still some store of weapons in the Shire, these were used mostly as trophies, hanging above hearths or on walls, or gathered into the museum at Michel Delving. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “But perhaps the Gryffindor team will be able to raise some gold and get new brooms, too. You could raffle off those Cleansweep Fives; I expect a museum would bid for them.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Since the museum I'd done a piece at a gallery and had another scheduled for the state university. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Her mom claimed she never wanted to go on business trips, but they were a necessity to keep the museum running. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “No. No way. No, no, no. What about that day I took your mother to the pinball museum? When was that?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z No plagues rain down upon museum employees; Marie-Laure does not succumb to snakebite or tumble into a sewer and break her back. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The fetterling in the center of the room looked like it belonged in a museum. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I point to the museum with my left hand while the empanada warms the fingers of my right hand. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I haven't been inside, but my mom and I watched a movie once that showed all the exhibits of the museum coming to life at night. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She helped him find a small flat, buy a small car, get a driver’s license, go to the Lagos and Ibadan museums. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In the shop attached to the pipe museum, Gramps bought two peace pipes. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Which meant the original was likely hanging in a museum someplace. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z We walk through the museum, but I can’t even really enjoy it. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z There was a tapestry with her surrounded by flowers, and there was a museum with statues of all of her childhood pets. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In this, somewhat unexpectedly, he was opposed by T. H. Huxley, who believed that museums should be primarily research institutes. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Crushing it would be like taking a wrecking ball to some secret museum before anyone ever got to see what’s inside it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He tells him he misses going to museums and galleries. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Since I’m sure this group was typical of all the school groups that I’ve observed at the museum, I can tell you what they were doing. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere outside the museum, a clock struck twelve. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He carefully strategized its safekeeping and after much deliberation the twenty-seven crates were secretly shipped to the castle museum in Königsberg. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Figuring he’d just stepped out for a minute—the crowds weren’t exactly kicking down his door—I wandered into the sanctuary to kill time checking out museum displays. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Paolo was the type of guy who travels around the world with nothing more than a backpack, who talks to strangers on carousels and in wax museums. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A museum spokesman said yesterday, “Whether or not conclusive proof will be found that this was the work of Michelangelo, we are pleased with our purchase.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z How about the old-fashioned kind of art, the kind in museums that turned up on postcards and posters in people’s kitchens, the kind that they’d been talking about in school today? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Claudia knew they wouldn’t take a bus back to the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He often looked to Yossarian like one of those people hanging around modem museums with both eyes together on one side of a face. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The child’s parents regularly take him to museums. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z One at the museum, one to the home of a museum supporter, one sent with a chief of security. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The narrator, a famed marine biologist named Pierre Aronnax, works at the same museum as her father! All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We threaded our way through the underground museum, looking at covered wagons and other junk from the 1800s. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I bolted down the stairs and through the museum entrance. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “When I was in graduate school, interning at the museum. I was there on a scholarship for Fair students.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He brought Hugo back to the museum a few more times and explained how the mechanisms operated. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z There was just too much time before the museum opened on Sundays. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like one big, long garden museum. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Four stones, one of them in the basement of the museum, locked in a safe. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z From a distance it will look like a big painting you might see in a museum, but museums can’t capture the sound. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a young museum, eager to build a world-class collection, and the kouros was such an extraordinary find that its experts were blinded to their instincts. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z For those days Aru would be walked to school, fed a non-bland dinner, and even spoken to about something other than her mother’s newest museum acquisition. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She was standing at the museum entrance, way at the top of the steps, gesturing impatiendy at me to come on. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z She was one of the world’s foremost experts on Greek sculpture, and she was in Los Angeles visiting the Getty just before the museum finalized the deal with Becchina. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Stairs and dark rooms. There were swords hung on the wall, and spears and shields, like a museum. And I saw the young man. He was...dancing.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As my avatar plummeted down into the museum, the green vector-graphic theme disappeared and I found myself in high-resolution full-color surroundings. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Please, could you tell me where the museum is?” she said. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His vast fossil loot from South America was being unpacked, preserved, cataloged, and organized; whole museums could be built around it. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Local leaders later turned the old courthouse into a "Mockingbird" museum. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Hundreds of shrines and exhibits devoted to various game designers and publishers were also scattered throughout the museum. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We considered stopping for a sandwich or a visit to one of the things the islands lacked: a museum, a theater, a library that held ten thousand books. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z After lunch we went over to the war museum across from the zoo. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Like a railroad, the museum permitted them to see the rest of the country beyond their small experience, from Florida to Maine to the western frontier. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Yes, well, maybe the museum is a little pricey,” Maxine says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Everything seemed like it belonged in a museum, so I took some pictures with Grandpa’s camera. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z When they returned to the museum filled with satisfaction and with snacks for their supper, they saw a long line of Sunday people waiting to climb the museum steps. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like a museum, except there was no art on the empty white walls. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The crust of the earth is a vast museum.... The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Aru had lived at the museum for so long, it kept no secrets from her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Despite his size, he moved with force and authority—Cora recalled the mounted bear in the museum, posed at the dramatic moment of his charge. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Considering that the last place her class went to on a field trip was a museum of lunch boxes, a poison volcano sounded way cooler. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z A crowd formed in front of the museum before it opened. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The Monday after Link’s bar mitzvah, the town council votes unanimously to build a museum and tolerance center in Chokecherry. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z When I got to the museum, all of a sudden I wouldn't have gone inside for a million bucks. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z They were leaving, because the attendant was telling them that the museum would close in ten minutes. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It is too dark, she said, it smells un-lived in, of old things, like a museum. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z At the back of the great iron-and-glass hall was the entrance to another part of the museum, and because it was nearly deserted, she went through and looked around. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the museum’s panorama back home, there was an illustration of the Ocean of Milk. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But so were many other things at the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The General closed his eyes, and his face became as still and remote as a stone carving in a museum. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s a shame the museum didn’t take care of it.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The author talked about how this uproar was probably also good for art historians and museum curators. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z New York was known for its architecture, the elegant brownstones, the towering skyscrapers, the grand museums. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Ten minutes later, I’m in the museum in my favorite section—the Hall of Meteorites. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want to go on to graduate work, I don’t want to teach high school or be a curator's flunky in a museum. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z There are carpenters’ shops, taxidermists’ studios, acres of shelves and specimen drawers, whole museums within the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Grover was sitting by the fountain, a museum map tented over his head. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z As I said my goodbyes to the Keeper, I learned that the Marshall Foundation was about to make a grant to the museum. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was led away to be locked in Martin’s museum—in what used to be the sacristy and was now the island’s makeshift jail cell—until he could be remanded to police on the mainland. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Then Joe would go home and find his seventh grader on the World Wide Web researching a term paper, using open protocols, and looking at the holdings of some art museum in France. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z This time we had a private tour of the museum. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z That’s because me and Calista had made a frame out of cardboard, she’d helped me paint it and everything, so it looked just like a fancy one on a museum wall. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z It was like the room of a museum, for here was no carpet on the polished oak boards, and the display cases stood in two long rows, from one end to the other. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Sally and I made Judy and Sue—we called them The Little Ones—go out into the street and ask passersby to come and see the museum. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z At its core, he plans a kilometer-long museum: a trove of the greatest achievements in human culture. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She goes to the cabinet and gets my favorite mug, the green one with the black owl staring at you from the natural history museum. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z After they ate bag lunches next to the bronze lions on the steps of the museum, they fanned out in the European wing. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Archaide was a hollow planet, and the museum exhibits were all located beneath the surface. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Any other day—except Sunday, when the museum was closed—Aru would help hand out visitor stickers. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Others he collected for museums hut slipped into his own pocket or knapsack instead. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Perhaps she sensed some sounds that told her that the museum was not yet empty. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z More than a quarter of a million people come to that museum every week. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The fourth wall was more of a museum, they supposed, but the fact that they weren’t sure was unsettling. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Manning their stations” meant climbing back into the booths and waiting during the perilous time when the museum was open to the staff but not to visitors. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z All she knew was that he and his mom had moved into the large house right across from the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z If she couldn’t fix this, her mom would become like everything else in the museum: a dusty relic. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The salsa museum was free, but upon exiting, Nazario put a twenty in the donation box. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “Francis,” she says to her assistant, “could you show Max something in the museum for a moment? Perhaps the beetles?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Right in the middle of a palace that looks like a museum. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The site is now a state park with a small museum. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z There are off-hour trips to silent museums, where the boy tries and fails to walk through galleries as quietly as his instructor does, cringing when each footfall echoes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z We were walking up Park Avenue, halfway to the museum. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z I walked over to my files of newspaper clippings and pulled out a manilla folder, the one which has all the newspaper clippings about the auction and the museum buying the statue. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A breeze from some other place gusted toward her, swirling through the stuffy air of the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The huge movie theaters, the museums, the concerts, the science exhibits. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I’ve only been to the Twin Cities on day trips with the Nielsens—for a special birthday dinner, a shopping expedition, one afternoon at the art museum—but never with friends, and never overnight. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “It’s like the paintings in the museum,” she said. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If the Sleeper was looking for them, then why hadn’t he just stayed in the museum when Aru had lit the lamp? Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “It will be in a museum someday once she dies. She’s sick so it won’t be long before I cash in.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They didn’t smell bad at first, were wax museums. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He sticks the key in the lock, his back to me, voice flat as a museum guide’s. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z He knew the palaces and museums that bore their names, but about the people themselves, he knew nothing. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Sorry I’m so late, but I found something fascinating tonight at the museum ... in the attic. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z In 1785, he became possibly the only person in history to win a natural history museum in a raffle. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z By making the Natural History Museum an institution for everyone, Owen transformed our expectations of what museums are for. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “I took it from the museum. Vikus said you may need it to travel in the Overland.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a recording, with museum hours and information about shows and tours, and then finally a chance to talk to an operator. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The Academy was a natural history museum full of dinosaur bones and taxidermy. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There were even some pamphlets about the museum around the house, which she quietly researched. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We were at the museum, having our usual social studies class, this time staring at old sculptures. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Other stolen pieces were hidden in salt mines, abandoned factories, castle ruins, and the basements of museums. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Dad took all of us kids to the museum the week before school started. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Whether or not museums chose to change the wall labels next to some of Vermeer’s paintings, the public had done an amazing job of spotlighting any possible fraud. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Before. From Druid times. Before the Romans came. It’s called a snake-stone. Seen ’em in museums. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z “Who else has gone bonkers? Do you know what I dreamed? Remember that hill in front of the museum?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z When Marsh showed an interest in natural history, Peabody had a museum built for him at Yale and provided funds sufficient for Marsh to fill it with almost whatever took his fancy. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z While I was waiting around for Phoebe in the museum, right inside the doors and all, these two little kids came up to me and asked me if I knew where the mummies were. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She dreamed she was standing at the top of the steepest hill in Forest Park, St. Louis, in front of the art museum, on a fresh morning of new snow. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Mrs. Dodds was sure poor little Nancy was okay, promising to get her a new shirt at the museum gift shop, etc., etc., The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “The family don’t need no museum, and they definitely don’t need no wax Henrietta,” she said. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z A few men are seated with their sleeves rolled up, washing their arms and feet, and it suddenly occurs to me that the ancient mosque isn’t a museum or monument. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z We do a lot of different things, but today we went to the museum. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The museum, in London’s Leicester Square, had been founded by Sir Ashton Lever, who had driven himself bankrupt with his unrestrained collecting of natural wonders. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “The statue in the museum is an angel. It’s dressed in its altogether. I don’t know yet if an angel was lost...” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Claudia. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. The museum is supposed to be beautiful. Paintings, drawings, sculptures from all over the world.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Boy, I used to know exactly where they were, but I hadn't been in that museum in years. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “Isn’t that marvelous? It’s just like the plane in the museum you liked so much. Don’t you remember, Albie? I thought we could put it together, just you and me. Albie? Where are you going?” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z She was locked in Life on the Slave Ship after the museum had closed, ever between ports and waiting for the wind while hundreds of kidnapped souls screamed belowdecks. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I had my mind set on the museum, after all. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They had been trained to live in libraries and museums. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Overnight, Ms. Hussey’s classroom became a combination of museum and laboratory. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It was just a museum display, albeit an excessively morbid one. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She understood now that her mom wasn’t only securing artifacts for the museum, but also trying to secure their future. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Our visit began with a tour of the house, which was more like a museum than a house. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But I just walked over to the museum anyway. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Today I went on a field trip to New York to the natural history museum. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Besides, it was a cloudy day, and museum attendance always improves in bad weather. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks something like the art museum we saw on the east side of the park. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Well,” Mr. Huffer said without giving himself away, “this town can’t remain a museum piece. Plus there is a lot of good land here that could be useful again.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They had ended up at the museum a lot, just the two of them. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He would lean with Cletus over a glass case in the museum, and his arm would lie softly about Cletus’s shoulders as they read the words off an old yellowed newspaper. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Since the dawn of the OASIS, thousands of elderly users had come here and painstakingly coded virtual replicas of local arcades they remembered from their childhood, thus making them a permanent part of the museum. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The way an art lover would look at a painting in a museum. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the big museum on Fifth Avenue. With all the steps. I took you there to see the Egyptian temple, remember?” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s like a magic museum,” I say, admiring an antique lacquered box with swords sticking out of its sides. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z The museum purchased the statue last year when one of its curators spotted it during a preview showing of works to be auctioned by the Parke-Bernet Galleries. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They bought peanuts, chestnuts, and pretzels from the vendor outside the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept walking and walking, and I kept thinking about old Phoebe going to that museum on Saturdays the way I used to. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She tore herself from the museum display and hurried off, trying to shake the feeling that the dead Pompeians were whispering behind her back. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Although Cherrie was left with just the clothes on his back, he held on to his collection of bird specimens for the museum. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z While Claudia stood crouched down waiting, the emptiness and the hollowness of all the museum corridors filled her stomach. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z So all I did, in front of the museum, was get a cab and go down to the Biltmore. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z To the east side of the Griffin were the white people’s houses and their new projects—the expanded town square, the hospital, and the museum. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But Tono is needed over at the museum to take the busloads through the house and answer the phone. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “A town called Evreux. We are going to see a man named Monsieur Giannot. He is a friend of the museums.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Years before, Mom and I had sometimes paddled down the White River, past Davis’s house to the park behind the art museum. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z A museum employee stood in front of us, holding up Tamika’s cell phone. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She recognized them from the stories she’d heard and the artifacts her mom had acquired for the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Why, for instance, if the Getty’s kouros was so obviously fake—or, at least, problematic—did the museum buy it in the first place? Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z She explained that Hale had sent the letter from prison to a member of the tribe and that not long ago a descendant had donated it to the museum. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Inside the museum, me and Charlie make huge bubbles, create a song on a giant keyboard, and pedal a bike that makes a light come on. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I started up the steps to the museum again. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “My parents are building a visitors’ center and museum. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z So I just went over to the museum, and hung around. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z How could they complain about a field trip to the art museum? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The man behind the museum counter is bearded, maybe fifty. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z On the other hand, he had lived his whole life in West London and had visited the museum often enough. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z They look less like brownstones and more like museums. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z I hoped Mom would get home early from the children’s museum. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The following day I left my small apartment near the museum and took a train to Tilsit. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Owen’s plan was to welcome everyone, even to the point of encouraging workingmen to visit in the evening, and to devote most of the museum’s space to public displays. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z We walked to the museum together, and Mom pressed the picture against the empty space in the wall: The Cavanaughs, 2004. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The rest of the house looks like a museum of antiques. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The guard at the museum quietly locked the galleries. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I’ve been to fund-raisers in private homes that look more like art museums, houses where people own bathtubs made from gemstones. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In the end, those kids collected five times as many paper clips as they needed, and founded a world-renowned Holocaust museum. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He checked his watch and saw that it was five past ten; he knew that the museum officially opened at ten o’clock, so he stepped down to walk out of his booth. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s very beautiful cloth. It’s the most beautiful cloth in the world. I saw gold cloth in a museum once, and this is more beautiful.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Of course I do. Would you still like to go to the museum?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “I saw a special on channel thirteen about that big museum in Moscow.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z He looked down at his feet as he walked because the wind was bitter, and eventually Hugo found himself, quite by accident, in front of the ruins of the burned-down museum. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Now she really wanted to run to the museum and hug a pillar. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z When we screeched up to the museum, Jude was sitting on the sidewalk, her head tucked into her knees. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z In my opinion, the most amazing thing about the tolerance museum is the fact that the burnt crosses are going to be a part of it. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “How did Claudia manage to take a bath in the museum?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want it to be a museum,” Miss Volker said. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “We went to a memorial today. Actually, it was more like a museum. It was really cool.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z They went to plays and operas and concerts in the parks, listened to string quartets and piano recitals in office-building lobbies, attended movie screenings, and visited museums. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His mind is clear, the plans for the museum becoming cohesive, ideas for future projects aligning themselves in ways that seem completely manageable. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z All those nights Henry can’t sleep, just knocking around these endless, impersonal rooms, like a bird trapped in a museum. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Before I started to work in the museum, Louis and his wife Mary took Gillian, another girl who worked at the museum, and me on an expedition. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Tia Alicia took her to museums and the symphony and the ancient ceiba tree. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Brunner, who’d been out in front of the museum a minute before, wheeled his chair into the doorway of the gallery, holding a pen in his hand. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Some things looked brand-new, like the flat-screen TV, and some things looked like they belonged in a museum. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The museum was pitch-black except for the bits of light Aru had been able to convince Vajra to spit out. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The museum is only a couple of blocks away, and the park is across the street. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The lights that Vajra had cast into the museum lobby had dimmed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “In that museum of a house? There’re rooms upstairs that...oh! Jamie, the statue is only two feet tall. She could have tucked it into any corner.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t keep treating it like something that belongs in a museum’s exhibit specializing in one guy’s history of breaking hearts. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Being at the museum made me think about how much I really need and love my twin sister. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Somehow he managed to maneuver himself over the museum. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Everything looks like a museum. I don’t think I’m allowed to show you, though.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Seven: I told my friends that I had hated every moment of the museum reception, which was practically true. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Catherine gave Princesse two T-shirts, one from the Pompidou Center, and another from a museum in Paris where she hoped one day her work would hang. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z And hiding in the museum had been a secret. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s big enough to be a ballroom, with gleaming floors and rows of numbered PO boxes and actual sculptures, like a museum. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z But just then, there was a howl outside the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He was a visual artist, as well, and his work was exhibited in museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The children were evacuated, the museums emptied of paintings, the storefronts shuttered. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The child’s parents regularly take him to museums. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “You stole it. You’ve nicked this from a museum or somewhere, didn’t you?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z We’ve just got back from visiting a couple of museums and getting a tour of the Capitol. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It’s like being in a museum, compared to our messy man-house. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “What about the plaque you got for the museum?” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “There’s a gold mine, and a gift shop, and a museum, and a soda shop. You could get yourself an ice cream.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I knew that was the museum the kid with the skate key meant. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z By the time Annabeth came up on deck, Jason, Frank, and Leo had already left for the museum. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I glue the bones to a block of wood, arranging the skeleton like a museum exhibit. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Arm had never seen anything like it outside a museum. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z What is it to be admitted to a museum, to see a myriad of particular things, compared with being shown some star's surface, some hard matter in its home! Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I couldn’t go with her because I had to take care of the museum.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Some things looked brand-new, like the flat-screen TV, and some things looked like they belonged in a museum. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z When Ms. Schwartz said that one of her paintings was at our museum, I decided I needed to see it right away. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When Nazario introduced me, he proudly declared, “See, Chino, there’s two museums in Spanish Harlem.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Out of the room and out of the museum. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Now I remember him telling us that we’d go to the museum over Christmas break. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z By the time they reached the museum, she no longer needed an argument. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And for this tiny museum of lost history we citizens of Norvelt thank her.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It was mounted on a beautiful marble base and belonged in a museum—a science museum, not an art museum. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “Hundreds and hundreds of footprints. Some guy driving a bulldozer discovered them by accident, and they built a whole museum around them.” The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They followed their plan: checked out of the museum and re-entered through a back door. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z After six weeks at the museum, Cora hit upon a rotation that suited her personality. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Finally I saw the New Shiloh Baptist Church, which the newspaper article had mentioned as the site of community meetings about the Henrietta Lacks museum. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I was at home braiding the bristles on my whisk broom when the museum called, inviting me to participate in their new "Month of Sundays" performance-art festival. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Beyond the door it was like a museum. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He surveys the room as if taking inventory, museum print to print—they pretty much cover every inch of wall and ceiling—then he looks back at me and slaps his hands on his thighs. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Staring at the plaster death figures in the museum window, she wondered what they had been thinking as they curled up to die in the ashes. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Get out there and see . . . your state. Go to museums ... and parks ... and historic sites. Get yourselves .. . some culture ... so that when you do leave . . . you can take it with you.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Mother paid a lot of attention, and they went to the museum on Sunday afternoons and to hear the Pittsburgh Symphony and for picnics in the park. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Over the years visitors to the museum had thrown money into the fountain for good luck. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Sam collected pieces of historic automobiles and he was convinced that some day his collection, after making him very rich, would repose on black velvet in the best museums. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And what about museum guides—why couldn't he be a museum guide? The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z What made certain objects land in museums and others in the trash? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The main part of the museum was one huge room with rockets and airplanes hanging from the ceiling. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z There are consignment forms from galleries, a proposal from a museum about a commission. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z They’re planning to visit the county baseball museum and the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame in Jasper. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He held an axe in his hand—forged to be a near replica of one he’d studied in a museum in Iceland. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z There were statues and pots and paintings all over the place, with spotlights shining down on them like in a museum. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z So she lay there in the great quiet of the museum next to the warm quiet of her brother and allowed the soft stillness to settle around them: a comforter of quiet. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Had she told her mother she loved her before she left the museum with Boo? Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Richardson puzzled over this as she dropped a folded five into the museum’s donation box and headed out to her car, genuinely intrigued. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Once we were as stuffed as pigs, we went back to the museum to watch a private screening of Schindler's List. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z We sat side by side, not speaking, only smoking, facing the interior of the museum. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There was nothing like this at the college museum—or anywhere else that I had ever been. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z They walk to the museum, and her father remarks distractedly to the warder who meets them at the door, “They say we are holding the river.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In the exhibits, on the shelves of our museums are the fragments of distant worlds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The museum would never have commissioned such a high-quality fake if they did not possess the real thing somewhere. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z "Not sure. A museum, I think. And more buildings." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z These were foundations more in line with the literal meaning of the word museum—that is, places consecrated to the worship of the Muses. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “My school took a field trip here. It’s like a museum.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He was quite sure that no museum would meet the demands in his last letter. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z She goes into the museum on Etiennes arm to talk with various officials, many of whom remember her. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She decided that she would go to the ladies’ room, and Jamie would go to the men’s room just before the museum closed. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He was fond of board games and let me win, fond of boats and taught me to kayak, fond of bicycles, books, and art museums. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Hugo’s father had owned a clock shop and worked part-time in an old museum taking care of the clocks there. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “At an art museum, a small one. When did you start wearing the head scarf?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z There is a museum on the island of Bornholm, full of items. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They then had to return a second time to pick up a ticket–that is assuming they had passed the interview–and finally come back a third time to view the museum’s treasures. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Thus, if the museum officials found one thing, they wouldn’t necessarily find all. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Lexie had taken an art history class at the museum the previous summer. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The heat got more and more intense with every second until I was forced into the air-conditioned museum. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She shows me around her house as if it’s a museum, as if she personally has collected everything in it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They made you feel like those bandaged mummies in the museum. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Seeing things simply, you could fill a museum with the sights you have here. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Then, a mind movie of the butterflies at the museum drops into my head and I look back up at him. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z I'm in front of the wide steps that lead up to the museum when my backpack starts to ring. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Dad, sharing roasted peanuts with me in Central Park; wandering the halls of museums; celebrating my birthday. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘Hey, Percy,’ he said, ‘remember that statue of Nike in the museum? The one that was all in pieces?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Travis leaned on the glass counter that housed Mr. Burson’s tiny museum of early editions of Faulkner, O’Connor, Welty, and McCarthy. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z When he finds several painstaking iterations of a mold that match exactly the size and pear-cut shape of the stone in the vault at the museum, he knows he has his man. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “If only we could find that missing picture from the museum,” I said. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Connor says, “What’s a pinball?” at the same time as I snort and say, “Really? You took her to the pinball museum? Is that your idea of romance now, Jack?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z After the museum got boring, Sapo and I would leave, cross the street, and spend the rest of the afternoon in Central Park. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Imagine my crib as a diorama in a museum. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They come from Mankato, Kansas where they have no museums and from Paris, France, where they have lots. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The museum’s various levels were comprised of vast caverns linked by a network of subterranean streets, tunnels, staircases, elevators, escalators, ladders, slides, trapdoors, and secret passageways. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Josef waylays me outside the museum and announces I have driven him to despair because of the way I’ve treated him, he is leaving Toronto forever. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe we would go downtown, to the museums. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z If it were, the museum would have sent men already to collect it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z And Zohra would love checking out the museums and the mall and all the Christmas decorations and lights. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z The museum’s doors were open and its lights were on, but no one seemed to be inside. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Finally, the girl remarked to the other, “Why do you suppose she sold Angel in the first place? Why didn’t she just donate it to the museum?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, the museum people had fastened all the drawers of their furniture so that they couldn’t be opened. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Like an art lover running out of a burning museum, she would grab whatever she could—a look, a whisper, a moan—to salvage from perishing, to preserve. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I knew he hadn’t taken me to the museum just because he’d wanted to show it to me. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z They walked away from Dickens and into a different section of the museum. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Figgins wanted to display a fossil bison in his museum, especially if he could get one of the big varieties that went extinct during the Pleistocene. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Regarding Europe as the world’s intellectual capital, the intrigued Lund sent most of the skeletons to a museum in his native Copenhagen. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Let’s see—I’ve got to visualize a museum . . . and rooms . . . and lovely paintings. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I just wanted to go to the museum store to see what I could buy. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z When I was eleven years old my dad took Gabriel and me to this museum about three hours from Lily. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Me? Pick her up! You seem to forget, mi amor, that the museum is just five minutes away and everyone shows up there wanting to hear the story, firsthand.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rumors circulate through the Paris museum, moving fast, as quick and brightly colored as scarves. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The address turned out to be the Museum of World Art, the finest museum in the city. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It was only a matter of time, the author suggested, before museums would respond to the public’s thinking. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The long trestle tables that are in the picture in the history museum were gone. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z As much as I hate to admit it, he deserves some of the credit for our tolerance museum. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z They also hadn’t realized that the art in museums can be mysterious, that grown-ups don’t always know what it means or where it came from. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z No rescue arrives from the museum, no limousine from the director grinds up the lane. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z No one asks me, but I think she’s become BeelzeJude and wants every guy in Lost Cove to kiss her now because Mom forgot to look at her sketchbook that first day at the museum. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z After all, about a thousand school children visit the museum every day. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He had set all the things out in two very even rows, like museum exhibits, and he was picking each one up and looking at it, wondering. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Once Cora walked into its influence, the sound of the splashing water dampened the street noise, lifting her into the auspices of the museum. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Now if you visit, it’s a pile of stones that only museum people care about. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z From the moment Cherrie first set foot in Brazil, he had already added one thousand birds to the museum collection. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Its special qualities set art apart, so that it is often placed away from everyday life—in museums, churches, or caves. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z One night, the old guard in the museum forgot that Hugo’s father was up in the attic, and he locked the door, trapping him inside. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z So she set forth for herself and for her brother the task of learning everything about the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I look around my bedroom for ideas: from the checkered rug on my floor to the calendar of Georgia O’Keeffe flower paintings Dad bought me at the art museum he took me to last summer. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Standing at the checkout counter with an armload of sock monkeys, I told the cashier, "These are for a piece I'm working on. It's a performance commissioned by the art museum. I'm an artist." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The various museums came in for their share of attention, together with the parks and the beaches and the aquarium. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “No one at the museum knows, but the other automata I’ve seen were all built by magicians for use in their performances.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z When the belted crates of art started arriving at the museum, Dr. Lange’s enthusiasm was infectious. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “It’s like working in a museum,” she said. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z When we get to the museum, we meet up with the rest of the group. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z At one point, it looked like he had seen Aru watching them from the museum window. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Mini grabbed the Death Danda and tried to knight Boo, saying “Rise, Sir—” but Boo hissed and fluttered off to a different part of the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Behind closed doors, those in museums or in positions of authority in the art world were deep in complicated, sometimes angry discussions. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z She looked like Winged Victory, tumbled on her back, being carted off to a conqueror’s museum. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Meaning when I need to return to the hospital for a tune-up, I miss out on things like a class trip to the art museum or now our senior trip to Cabo. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The method of loci isn’t a museum piece on the personal level either. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z It was raining less heavily as the driver made a neat U-turn in the middle of the road to bring us outside the main gates of the museum. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They solidified into crude human figures - earthen shells like the ones in the museum. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Ford’s Theatre, restored in the 1960s after serving as a government office building, lives again as a museum and working playhouse. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z During their visit to Auschwitz, which is now a museum, Uncle Sigmund shared his memories of being assigned to repaint the gas chambers after each mass execution. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z She’s all, “Mama, is that the museum?” when we pass a car wash, and, “What about that, Mama?” when we stop at a light in front of a real fancy restaurant. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Then I found out they replaced me at the museum, with this Talented fellow from Romania. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “So every ninety-eight years, people move out of their houses and turn them into museums?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z What had happened while I was in the museum store? It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Alicia has the most interesting outfits—dresses made of bright, crazy fabrics and earrings that look like they belong in museums. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Before long, they were standing at the entrance of the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z At some point, several distinct thumps travel into the museum from the gardens or the streets beyond, as if someone is dropping sacks of cement mix out of the clouds. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Jean saw them for the first time in the dusty display cases of the museum. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In mid-November, Pearl and Moody, along with the rest of their modern European history class, had gone to the art museum to look at paintings. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “There are books and articles. I could have Tono at the museum show you the letters and diaries.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He had arrived, as was his custom, shortly before the first bell rang, the bell that warned everyone that the museum would close in five minutes. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The huge links were only partly cut out, so it looked rather like one of the totem poles in the museum, scallops going down four sides. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The whole room was like a museum of how people lived in olden times. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “Because if the wings were at the same height, he’d look like he was hanging stuffed in a museum somewhere.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Before we leave, Mama gets us pretzels and pop in the museum snack shop. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z He stepped back, and began to circle, casually, as if he were trying to get a better view of a statue in a museum. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He and Theo go to museums together, and on long walks; they talk inexhaustibly about art. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Old people whose brains are probably just as museum-y as the museum. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z While at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Claudia and her brother had tried to solve the mystery of one of the statues, given to the museum by Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z At six forty she collects her white cane from the corner, loops a finger through the back of her father’s belt, and follows him down four flights and up six blocks to the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Styx loved the museum and could fix everything and he knew how to talk to Dad? The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z And, of course, the idea of correcting a centuries-old mistake, of pointing out that the experts in museums and universities weren’t really as expert as they’d thought they were, was irresistible. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Their great art, in the form of wooden statues and masks, is prized in museums around the world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It smelled uncannily like Aru’s apartment in the museum: musty fabric, chai, lavender candles, and old books. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She remembered how she had once broken her arm after swinging from the museum elephant’s trunk and felt more surprise than pain. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Interest in the marble piece arises from the unusual circumstances attending its acquisition by the museum and from the belief that it may be the work of the Italian Renaissance master, Michelangelo. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Like he was admiring a painting in a museum. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z And then the right idea came to her: “The museum.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z On the morning of August 1, 1985, Colonel Vitaly Yurchenko informed the staff at the Soviet embassy compound in Rome that he would be spending the morning touring the museum exhibits in Vatican City. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When he shuts it off, quiet closes over the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The front door to the museum had fallen into the street. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Marigold stepped out of the car, clutching the museum book tight to her chest. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Well, what if he, and not those museum people, was the one to decide what was wonderful to look at? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z A museum rule: no bags, food, or umbrellas. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She preferred to look, in the other museum, at the paintings; but still she did not understand anything he said about them. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z For a museum, it didn’t look like much—a little house like an old-fashioned railroad station, some drills and pumps and old steam shovels on display outside. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Like a public library, like a museum, it is at the service of popular education and science. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z After Cora’s discussion with Dr. Stevens, Miss Lucy had stopped her one morning on her way to the museum. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Ded£ had taken the call over at the little museum this morning. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the two months leading up to the invasion of France, Dupont fashioned three replicas for the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I could only imagine the school as I was experiencing it now, as a kind of museum, a relic from someone else’s life. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Guards always count the people going into the museum, but they don’t count them going out. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The museum had been a courthouse long ago and was now home to a vast and extraordinary collection of Mardi Gras artifacts and memorabilia. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They would then leave the museum by the front door and within five minutes would re-enter from the back, through the door that leads from the parking lot to the Children’s Museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think so, Doctor. She says that she got your address from a museum in Brittany.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “We went to the art museum,” Pearl began, and then hesitated. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But the truth is, she doesn’t have the time anymore, with a job, the museum, a household to run. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In another window, the museum arranged a harbor scene, where white colonists dressed like Mohawk Indians hurled crates of tea over the side of the ship with exaggerated glee. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A geologist from the University of California named Stanley Margolis came to the museum and spent two days examining the surface of the statue with a high-resolution stereomicroscope. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “It’s a museum,” Poppet says, overlaying the pieces in her mind and seeing where they match up with the building she has already seen in the stars. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z A posse of officials—I recognized the museum’s director—and a single photographer made up a farewell party. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The question of whether the museum has acquired one of his lesser known masterpieces still awaits a final answer.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His museum had discovered evidence that the Americas had been inhabited during the Pleistocene, a major scientific coup. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Beatty was looking at him as if he were a museum statue. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z We run away from the footprints, the silver-gray museum, and past the spindly trees. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z As you ventured deeper into the museum, the games grew older and more archaic. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z They were comparing, writing, and visiting museums with friends. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Inside the museum, many memories from my past resurfaced. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z We entered the kind of room they only have in museums—vaulted ceilings, paintings on the walls. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “I sold it to the British consul. He told me he would put it in a museum in London.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “He gave this to me in the museum! We can go and get the alethiometer back!” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The entrance to the museum was at the rear of the Palace of Fine Arts, on Lyons Street, two blocks up. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z For a long time, William hoped to build a museum to house it. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Nobody ever visited the museum, because pretty much everyone on the planet had forgotten all about the St. Francis dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Had figured he must be one of the several tuckered-out grandchildren touring the museum that afternoon. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I was thinking if it was such a lovely day, we probably shouldn’t spend it in a boring old museum, but I didn’t say that. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The class gathered on the front steps of the museum, where we could watch the foot traffic along Fifth Avenue. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “They just keep that part of the city standing for school trips and museum stuff. But it goes on forever.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They had only one actual book in English which would be placed in a Tralfamadorian museum. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, no one at the museum knows how it got there. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z But cuneiform was found in museums, displayed in glass cases and preserved as something precious, not scratched into a steel slaughterhouse. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In a room just off the small museum stood a topographic diorama. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The office area forming the “head” to the left is connected by a narrow passageway to the “shell” containing the main body of the museum. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no way she could go back to the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The government forbade any trafficking in Indian antiquities and had given the priest a general concession, authorizing him to catalogue whatever he found and hand it over to the museum. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at our home and it suddenly feels like a museum full of artifacts from a former life. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Sure, they keep cool, but I don’t feel like looking like an exhibit at an international museum of exotica. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Not to forget me at the museum, like I didn’t exist, and go home without me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She later discovered that Mr. Fields had been hired from a museum in Boston to update the local practices. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z One of them on each side of her, they prodded her in the direction of the museum elevator. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He said that my talents would provide Germany with a great service, one that would bring the Führer’s dream of a national art museum in his hometown of Linz to fruition. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They knew that since the museum opened late on Sunday, they would accumulate a lot of hunger before they got out. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided to take a different route on my way back up to the surface, through a section of the museum I’d never fully explored on my previous visits. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I want ladies’ wear sealed off in a plastic bubble and trucked away to some place of safety, some museum of retail history. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We can illustrate it by looking at some examples together; the demonstration will help us gain courage to try the same analysis the next time we enter a museum. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve only been to the children’s museum a couple of times, and both times Daddy was there. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z After a short talk there, the guide bid them good-bye and mentioned that they might enjoy buying some of the museum pamphlets on Egypt. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw all the things, historic sites and museums and famous buildings. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A few nights later Hugo’s father snuck him into the museum attic. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “Keep it up,” she said,“and there’ll be no more gaming. No science museum with your father. And no harmonica. Keep it up.” Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z “My mom took me to this cool instrument museum yesterday. Have you ever been there?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “The museum has written to wardens and prison directors all over Germany.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Its base was a mammoth marble neoclassical museum, complete with Corinthian pillars and carved entablature. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Sherrilyn, her babysitter, liked to say that line whenever the food trucks came to the museum and she wanted to order before Aru. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z These games were outdated digital dinosaurs that had become museum pieces long before I was born. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Velvet cushions, naked sculpture, glass cabinets: The place was a museum. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The army of demons and rakshas—many of them now little more than melted lumps on the lobby floor of the museum—vanished in a puff of smoke. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He gets taken to museums and gets enrolled in special programs and goes to summer camp, where he takes classes. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “A photo of me, Pearl? In an art museum?” she said. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She went to museums and restaurants, eating steaks in quiet establishments and burgers in noisy pubs. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She found it sad that their legacy had been reduced to a field of rubble and a small modern town with an olive-oil museum. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But then one weekend, our moms took us to the planetarium at the natural history museum—and that’s when I got sucked into it, too. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The statue has been the subject of exhaustive tests and study by the museum staff as well as art experts from abroad. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “No,” she said, “he went off to a museum earlier.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure why, but he didn’t go into the museum. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z And tens of millions of people see Vincent's paintings in museums all over the world. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So we left the museum and went back to my apartment. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I will, however, live to see this resolved on museum walls and in writing or, to the horror of us all, in ashes. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He had visited museums and seen paintings filled with all the colors he could now recognize and name. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Morris says that guards who have worked at the museum for a year have seen everything; those who have worked there for six months have seen half of everything. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She pictured Mini and the museum, her mother and the memories. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Which meant that, three times a week, the sky of the Night Bazaar opened up to allow Urvashi to descend in a celestial blue lotus as big as the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She agreed that the trip to the museum hadn’t exactly worked. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z On its bottom he finds a tiny hole, not at all unlike the keyhole in the jewel safe in the museum he saw three years before. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Doesn’t it feel like we’re in that historical museum they have out in Vegas?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She stopped going to museums with us ages ago, which is probably a good thing, because when she did, her shadow kept trying to strangle mine. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z As in those pictures, those museums, those model towns, there are no children. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t go to the wax museum in Times Square or anything. Buy me an ‘I Heart New York’ T-shirt and then just get here. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Earl Wakefield caught a sculpin with two heads and sold it to the museum for eight dollars. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They were like the eyes of the animals at the natural history museum, who were hollowed out and stuffed and posed and placed in some habitat and made to look like they were still alive. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z They rustle along the paths of the Jardin des Plantes and wind through the museum galleries; they echo in high dusty redoubts where shriveled old botanists study exotic mosses. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “We were coming home from a field trip to the museum,” I went on. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I'm in front of the museum, where it seems easier to blend in because there are so many families here with plenty of kids around my age. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The more time spent in museums and galleries, the more rewarding the act of encountering art becomes. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z I called the museum’s landline and asked for her. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z The only thing I couldn’t bring myself to destroy was the automaton, which I donated to the local museum. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Gluck was armed with an incredibly heavy musket, a singleshot museum piece with an octagonal barrel and a smooth bore. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The gym was turned into a giant museum, with everyone’s Egyptian artifact displayed on a table with a little caption card explaining what the thing was. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z As a single man with no family responsibilities, he could meet with these experts, go to scientific meetings, and visit museums and libraries whenever he wanted to. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of her shoes are in a Filipino museum. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Light was beginning to seep into the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z On a lunch break the next day, she stopped by the museum to see it for herself. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If it was a museum of human freaks, I thought, he could be the first display. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He feared anyone in uniform: the meter maid giving out parking tickets, a museum guard approaching to tell him not to get too close to his favorite Goya. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z "How'd it happen? I was...I was working on a sculpture. Did I mention I carve sculptures out of wood? Kind of like the ones you see in museums. Cool stuff but lots of splinters." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Throughout the museum you get to find out what happens to them. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Georgia Black, in Staten Island, had turned her living room into a museum of her husband’s life. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The museum was actually more like a room—just one room with picture-covered walls and a few “artifacts” in glass cases. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She talked as if she were visiting a museum. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The radical design makes it clear that Wright had completely rethought the purpose of an art museum. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, the biggest and best collections, often owned by royalty, became what we now know as museums, which were not open to the public until nearly a hundred years later. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Claudia selected where they would hide during that dangerous time immediately after the museum was closed to the public and before all the guards and helpers left. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The gray museum auditorium steams with wet coats and the slush melting from winter boots. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z After this hurried visit to the statue, they decided to do their research when they had the statue and the museum to themselves. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m not going to let this thing with Daniel stop me from going to the museum. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Look at the reproductions in books about Vermeer if you cannot get to the museums. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z He wondered why he wasn’t scared of her: why a dream of a museum could leave him terrified, while he seemed to be coping with a walking corpse without fear. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z They look like a mixture of both, like they could be on the wall of some modern art museum. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Well, it looks like they’re the losers because they don’t know how great this class really is many guest speakers and travel to museums and social functions. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The street is almost like a museum, or a street in a model town constructed to show the way people used to live. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They surge into the museum, scatter into the departments. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z They make a trip together, to a museum in Montpellier, about fifty miles to the west of Arles. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And then perhaps afterward we can tour a museum or the Anne Frank House? The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z In the museum, with so many people roaming around, Luba Luft would tend to do nothing. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “So why are we going to this museum,” Calista asked, “if you think it’s so boring?” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The Commander has on his black uniform, in which he looks like a museum guard. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The museum restaurant wouldn’t open until eleven thirty and the snack bar wouldn’t open until after that, so they left the museum to get breakfast. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Remember when I told you at the museum that when Vera arrived I was going to ask somethin’ else from you?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Oh, but I know better and so do you.Those glassy museum stares have got nothing on you, my uncaptured favorite child, wild as the day is long. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Their wealth is washing over the upper reaches of society as it did a century ago, bringing cultural and political clout as they take up positions on museum boards and organize presidential campaign fund-raising dinners. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She herself was cultured and from some place over in Germany and had been to the grand museums of Europe to look Art in the face. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z As she was walking back, she passed a small museum with a window display. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And they all enter free of charge because that’s what the museum is: great and large and wonderful and free to all. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Before entering the museum, I take a walk around the gardens outside. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z "Yeah, I'm just taking a break from the filming. We're shooting in the museum, actually. Lots of cameras and lights...and...and...and...action," I say, fumbling for words. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We stroll through the gardens outside the museum. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Once she was up, she would take me out shopping or to a museum or a fancy restaurant. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z In tiny print below the letter, newspaper editors, under pressure from the FBI, the police, and a committee of museum directors, explained that they would not publish any more of the mysterious advertisements. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Boy, that museum was full of glass cases. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Most of the earliest settlers, those with their histories recorded in the museum, had grown old and were gone now. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The walk to the museum was the same route she took to the Andersons’, until she turned right at the courthouse. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Many of the sculptures have been put into museums; others presumably have been looted. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If a single strand of hair fell on any of those laser beams, a police car would come rushing to the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z One summer we made a museum in the glass conservatory. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z They also got in touch with Terry Sharrer, a curator at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, who invited the Lacks family to a small event at the museum. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Marigold knew this much of the story already—her mother had always been extremely proud of her work at the museum. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z It was not something that belonged in a museum, but my mom kept it on our coffee table for so long that it dried and crumbled. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “The White House reminds me of a museum and it’s like, how do you sleep in a museum?” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z At the next group meeting it was suggested that the museum had accepted my work only because it was decorative and easy to swallow. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It shouts at you from propped-up windows, it hangs on gold chains out of cars, it lingers at phone booths, peep booths, in every standing line for movies and museums and methadone. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z El Museo del Barrio was the only museum where I could look at the paintings without having a guard follow me from wing to wing. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z In that elevator at the museum, he said to himself, I rode down with two creatures, one human, the other android...and my feelings were the reverse of those intended. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Call me a taxi,” she laughed, running toward the bus stop in front of the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Ana's collages had been shown by famous galleries in San Francisco and New York and Mexico City for years, but in the last few months she'd sold work to three different museums. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Soon enough there will be sorting and dispersing, but now it’s the museum backdrop for the exhibition of grief. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “Take him to the museum, let him choose whatever he thinks may aid him on the journey. Ah, here is the delegation from Troy!” said Vikus. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Pacing back and forth like a ghost haunting a museum, Hiroshi never makes eye contact with any of the people here to appreciate his paintings. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Before Owen, museums were designed primarily for the use and edification of the elite, and even then it was difficult to gain access. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Aru watched, stuck somewhere between awe and horror, as the stone elephant that had been standing in the museum for decades suddenly sank to the ground. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Deborah only agreed to help with the museum project when it looked like Speed and Wyche might turn up information about her mother. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I gave her all my French fries and talked loudly about the two of us going to Boston for a museum trip with her mom. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z So I collected books, museum brochures, and post-cards from all the places we studied in class, like the Tower of London and Anne’s attic. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Now, in the audience, I encountered the museum director Kathryn Red Corn. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Dad was a partner in an architecture firm that mostly designed museums and concert halls and other “centerpieces for urban living.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z It would include a beautiful mosque, school, library, and hospital, and a museum documenting the black man’s glorious history. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Large albums with photos and lists of the items he targeted for his museum were assembled. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Demonstrations were organized outside several museums, and protestors were photographed marching and shouting. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Peale had opened a natural history museum in his house. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She has the bananas look on her face that happens in museums, like she’s going to steal the art. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It isn’t used anymore, except as a museum. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll see if I can get through my workload of broken clocks in the shop and at the museum, Hugo,” said his father. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z We drove past the museum and parked right next to this basketball court filled with huge blue and red steel arcs that imagined the path of a bouncing ball. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z The museum is located in the main room of an old schoolhouse that the local historical society saved from the wrecker's ball by having it declared an historical landmark. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z These paintings are currently in a number of big and powerful museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the National Gallery in London. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z There was this park behind the museum where a bunch of artists had made big sculptures. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “The ghosts of defeated causes are bound to serve you. And the museum in Charleston has plenty of Confederate ghosts. We’ll need you to keep them in line.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We step off the elevator, and a man with an impressive double pretzel-loop on top of his head points at us, like we’re some sort of exhibit at the museum of natural history. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But with the lens to his eye, von Rumpel can see that the stone is identical to the one he examined in the museum two years before. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She thought of the photograph at the art museum, which now, in her memory, took on a secretive, sly tinge. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I knew that whole museum routine like a book. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z She guessed that most people who went to museums didn’t ask that question. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z She can hear the boy’s voice in the museum: When is the last time you saw someone throw five Eiffel Towers into the sea? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was lit with its own tiny lamp, just like in a museum. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Work, more work, then a few hours of exhausted sleep before returning to the museum at dawn. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I made a decision that I wouldn’t ask about the key, because I wanted her to believe that we had come to see her museum, and I think Mr. Black had the same idea. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Is that the museum, Mama?” asks Charlie from the seat across from me. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z I guess I got that idea from the Blacks who made museums of each other. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z First stop in Baltimore is the art museum for a Winslow Homer exhibit. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He related the whole story, from his father’s discovery of the automaton up in the attic of the museum, to the fire, to the arrival and disappearance of his uncle. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z In a little clearing outside the museum, an American Indian person was sitting on a tree stump smoking a long peace pipe. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z They arrived at the museum building, noted on which floor the Munch exhibit could be found, and ascended. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Collins’s apartment was stocked with hundreds of chess books, chess paintings and statues, and furniture and draperies decorated with chess figures; it was a virtual chess museum. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I have a good idea what she does instead of coming to the museum, though. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Better to sit in my refrigerator than disappear in a drawer in some museum basement,” he would say. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z She finds the ribbon she uses as a bookmark, opens the book, and the museum falls away. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Ahnighito is thirty-four tons of iron and is the largest meteorite on display in any museum. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z With a few hours to kill before his meeting with Fuchs, he strolled through a local history museum. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They listened to the guide, a very pretty young lady who worked for the museum, and they learned a lot. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I just this minute became determined to get you into the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z When the director’s wife slips on ice in the Place des Vosges and breaks her wrist in two places, the museum’s gossip machine explodes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The Ratliffs are vociferous at the table, opinionated about things his own parents are indifferent to: movies, exhibits at museums, good restaurants, the design of everyday things. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Through the glass walls of the museum, I could see a group of men walking across the lawn. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I lay prone on the bathroom floors of several museums, feeling the cold tile underneath my cheek as my brain liquefied and seeped out my ear, bubbling. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Any minute, the skeleton dudes were going to invade the museum, and I didn’t think they would settle for an audio tour. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The last thing Sherpas want is to be preserved as specimens in an anthropological museum. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z They visit the art museum in Brussels and talk about the paintings they see. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There were so many specimens everywhere that the house looked like a museum. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But it's not like the classic book where the two kids run away from home and go to hide in a museum in New York City. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z It was like a laboratory, maybe, or a museum. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The bus pulled up in front of the museum, and the students were reminded to stay with their partners at all times. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The stone the museum has asked him to protect is not real. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “The museum had sponsored a dig in Madagascar for a few months to search for the bone, and I got to go. You remember your father and me telling you about Madagascar?” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Instead, Marco carves a series of symbols into the frost on the window of his flat that faces out to the street, using the columns of the museum beyond as a guide. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z After we came out of the museum, the ground was wet from the rain. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “It just seems a shame that these beautiful tapestries can’t be seen by everyone. They belong in a museum, or...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Claudia, a stickler for cleanliness, had insisted that she and her brother take a bath in the museum’s fountain late at night. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z If proof is found that it is an early work of Michelangelo, the museum will have purchased the greatest bargain in art history; it was purchased at an auction last year for $225.00. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z In any case, practically overnight, Bobby turned himself from a dead stockbroker and incapacitated bon vivant into a live, if somewhat unqualified, agent-appraiser for a society of independent American art galleries and fine arts museums. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z There were three pictures: one of the record crowd standing in line; one of the statue itself; and one of the director of the museum with an assistant. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His mouth was open and his teeth were bared, like one of those dusty, dead animals on display at a natural-history museum. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Some of the specimens were new to science, and it was considered one of the most important collections given to the New York City museum. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Peachy Helen had often taken Liyana’s mother to the art museum instead of to church. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I have my chipped owl mug from the history museum. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z We take the bus to the museum, “for the experience,” Mama says. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z The question had something to do with why Angel had become more important than having run away or even being safe, at the museum. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z For their wanderings, Amanda and Roamer are planning to focus on the James Whitcomb Riley Museum and our local farm and history museum, which is right here in Bartlett and features an actual Egyptian mummy. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z It was a museum used for propaganda displays of various kinds—scale models of rocket bombs and Floating Fortresses, waxwork tableaux illustrating enemy atrocities, and the like. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Has he no idea how to behave in an art museum? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The demons spread out around him, taking up all the space in the museum lobby. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z That day in Butte, we visited the local mining museum, had a water-pistol battle, and kicked a soccer ball around in the grass. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Good idea. We’ll get our mailbox number, write it in, and then take it to the museum office.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure still lives in the flat where she grew up, still walks to the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He went to museums, took long, predictable walks—and enjoyed family picnics. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Each week fewer visitors come to the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I think something like this ought to be in a museum,” Cletus said, pushing a greasy strand of hair back from his eyes. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z “The science museum in Chicago has a rocket simulator.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “And get this—pictures of the Cavanaughs in the museum here have been removed.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z When the new art museum opened, it was on the east side of town. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking up, I realized I’d seen this view before: in a photograph in Martin’s museum of the place where they’d discovered the bog boy. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It is small wonder that we look at the art in museums with equal casualness. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I always have to come to the museum alone, though, because no one will ever join me. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what museum. He said he wouldn’t be back until late tonight.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The only real landmarks were bizarre and colorful lawn ornaments, of which Circle Village was a veritable open-air museum. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Cofield accused Deborah, Speed, and the museum foundation of breach of contract for entering into an agreement that required him to have access to Henrietta’s medical records, then denying him access. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z It was the first word Marigold’s mother had uttered since they’d left the museum. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The hospital ward I was born in, classrooms, tents, churches, offices, hotels, museums, nursing homes, the room I'll die in. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A unanimous resolution was passed on the spot that the farmhouse should be preserved as a museum. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z First they see some museums: in Lille, France, and in Ghent and Antwerp in Belgium. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The demons charged, trampling through the museum as they launched themselves at the heavenly mounts. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Above them, looming thirty feet high against the wall, was the name of the museum exhibit in which they currently found themselves. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I learned about the Red Cross visit to the “model” Nazi concentration camp Theresienstadt when I visited the Holocaust museum in DC on a trip with my parents. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The museum had opened by the time they were done. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “My mom had a top secret mission with the museum. She couldn’t take me.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The bell meant that the museum was closing in five minutes. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She continued talking enthusiastically about the story until I promised to visit the museum as soon as I could. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I’d entered the museum next to an old arcade called Aladdin’s Castle, close to the surface. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Perhaps they’d fled to the air-conditioned comfort of the museum, or maybe Nike had somehow forced them to leave. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I hope you will write, by the thousands, to museum officials, to newspapers, to those in power. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “What do you think this is, a museum?” barked an officer from the hallway behind me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The museum focuses on stereotypes, prejudice, genocide, the history of intolerance. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “That’s a local history museum that’s been around forever. This is a brand-new thing. Don’t try to make it the same.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z A few months later, the Getty’s curator of antiquities, Marion True, wrote a long, glowing account of the museum’s acquisition for the art journal The Burlington Magazine. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Lou doesn't mind when I escape into a corner of a museum or café to write. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z For me, it was a throwback to the way I’d been raised—the jazz at Southside’s house, the piano recitals and Operetta Workshops put on by my great-aunt Robbie, my family’s trips to downtown museums. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Just tell me if your father left anything with you or spoke about carrying something for the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I assumed that she had invited me to the museum in order to show me the letter, but I soon discovered that she had another reason. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z On their second morning, they sit in the Place Chateaubriand across from the historical museum, where sturdy benches face flower beds ringed by shin-high metal half loops. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I once considered donating my bed to the museum, but Mr. Untermyer gave them this one first. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She walks a circle around the Grand Gallery, navigating between squeaking floorboards; she hears feet tramp up and down museum staircases, a toddler squeal, the groan of a weary grandmother lowering herself onto a bench. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The four of us stood there smiling at one another, and then the man said, “Well, I suppose you’d like to see my museum now.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “I always thought your house would be like a museum,” she explains. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Not some rickety wooden contraption you'd see in some museum, but the weird, outrageous vehicle of a god, built of sleek, otherworldly metal and shimmering with starlight. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Under an old day planner and a couple of overdue library books, I found the museum gift shop bag. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The bad news is I was so shocked I morphed into a wax museum exhibit of myself. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The Sleeper grabbed her arm and dragged her across the museum lobby. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The 500s room was like a miniature museum of natural history. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z It was the museum’s most popular exhibit, filled with a hundred statues of various Hindu gods. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The museum was housed in a recycled portable classroom building parked adjacent to Power Plant No. 1. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He handed it to Dill, who handled it like it was a museum piece. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Aru recognized this type of Otherworld person from the paintings in the museum. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It’s Saturday, and Mom, Jude, and I are in the city at the museum’s rooftop café because Mom won the argument and we’re both going to apply to CSA in a year. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Two weeks later Mr. Fields decided to give his types a proper tour of the museum. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The kids bend trees and bounce between cars and dangle upside down from knees and almost break like fancy museum vases you can’t replace. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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