The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning.
An edition of Tuck Everlasting
(1975)
Tuck everlasting
by Natalie Babbitt
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The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing older.
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Aging, Aging in fiction, Children's stories, Envejecimiento, Fantasy, Ficción juvenil, Fiction, Immortality, fairy tales, Immortality in fiction, Inmortalidad, Juvenile fiction, Novela fantástica, Secretos, Secrets, Secrets in fiction, Spanish language materials, Fantastic fiction, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 12, Fantasy fiction, Children's fiction, Large type books, Kidnapping, fiction, Immortalité, Romans, nouvelles, Vieillissement, Secret, Livres en gros caractères, Large print books, Older people, fiction, Youth, fictionShowing 8 featured editions. View all 23 editions?
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Tuck Everlasting
August 21, 2007, Square Fish
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0312369816 9780312369811
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Tuck Everlasting
May 1995, Houghton Mifflin Company, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
0395732670 9780395732670
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Tuck Everlasting
November 1, 1985, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
in English
0374480095 9780374480097
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"Cornerstone books."
Novel, followed by narratives and excerpts from related stories and a biographical sketch of the author.
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A surprising encounter between a young girl and a family which is cursed with everlasting life develops into a deep friendship. Lovely prose and a lovely thought provoking story.
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