Tuck Everlasting
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- Synopsis
-
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 any older.
[This text is listed as an example that meets Common Core Standards in English language arts in grades 4-5 at http://www.corestandards.org.]
- Copyright:
- 1975
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 141 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780590988865
- Publisher:
- Scholastic
- Date of Addition:
- 07/29/14
- Copyrighted By:
- Natalie Babbitt
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
- Grade Levels:
- Fourth grade, Fifth grade, Sixth grade
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare.org In-house Volunteers
- Proofread By:
- Bookshare.org In-house Volunteers
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
Reviews
5 out of 5
By 132 on Jan 11, 2009
When you are young, the idea of a fountain of youth that would allow you to live forever seems so exciting. But this book does a wonderful job of explaining in children's terms how death is part of the natural cycle of life, and the dangers of interfering with it.
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