The Calder Game

The Calder Game
Front cover, designed by Brett Helquist
AuthorBlue Balliett
IllustratorBrett Helquist
Cover artistBrett Helquist
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's mystery novel
PublishedMay 1, 2008 Scholastic Press[1]
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages379 pgs.
ISBN0-439-85207-2
OCLC171287569
LC ClassPZ7.B2128 Cal 2008
Preceded byThe Wright 3 

The Calder Game is a children's novel written by Blue Balliett and illustrated by Brett Helquist, published in 2008. It is the sequel to The Wright 3, which in turn is the sequel to Chasing Vermeer. Some underlying themes include the art of Alexander Calder, pentominoes, and the freedom of public art.

Calder, Petra, and Tommy next appeared in Balliett’s book Pieces and Players, published in 2015.[2]

  1. ^ "The Calder Game". Amazon.com. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
  2. ^ Weltman, June. "Book review: 'Pieces and Players' by Blue Balliett". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved 2024-08-14.