Author Blue Balliett gave Churchill School students the “inside scoop” on how she wrote the internationally famous mystery book “Chasing Vermeer.” Author Blue Balliett talks to fifth graders at Churchill School about her book "Chasing Vermeer." (Marilyn Thomas/H-F Chronicle)
The guest author spoke to an assembly of third, fourth and fifth graders, then visited classrooms and enjoyed lunch with children at the Homewood school on Monday, April 8.
The story focuses on Petra and Calder, two soon-to-be 12-year-olds, who discover a Johannes . . .
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