Tuck Everlasting 内容简介 Doomed to or blessed with eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and comfortably as they can. When ten-year-old Winnie Foster stumbles on their secret, the Tucks take her home and explain why living forever at one age is less a blessing that it might seem. Complications arise when Winnie is followed by a stranger who wants to market the spring water for a fortune." 作者简介 A gifted artist and writer, Natalie Babbitt is the award-winning author of the modern classic "Tuck Everlasting," "The Eyes of the Amaryllis," "Kneeknock Rise" and many other brilliantly original books for young people. She began her career in 1966 as the illustrator of "The Forty-ninth Magician," a collaboration with her husband. When her husband became a college president and no longer had time to collaborate, Babbitt tried her hand at writing. Her first novel, "The Search for Delicious," establish
hunting is just 'plain fun .To the girl who lives next door,it's just plain horrible. She tries to be polite. She tries to talkthem out of it, but the Greggs only laugh at her. Then one day theGreggs go too far, and the little girl turns her Magic Finger onthem. When she's very, very angry, the little girl's Magic Fingertakes over. She really can't control it,and now it's turned theGreggs into birds!Before they know it, the Greggs are living in anest, and that's just the beginning of their problems