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Tuck Everlasting

Natalie Babbitt

197540 pagesabout 35–55 minutes
1975
first published
  • 1979Fontana · 92 pages · ENGISBN 9780006714842
  • 1997McDougal Littell · 144 pages · ENGISBN 9780395775226
  • 1999Holt, Rinehart and Winston · 195 pages · ENGISBN 9780030547836
  • 2003Thorndike Press · 152 pages · ENGISBN 9780786251810
  • 2007Square Fish · 144 pages · ENGISBN 9780312369811
  • 1996Educational Impressions · 40 pages · ENGISBN 9781566449854
  • 1987Dell Publishing Company · ENGISBN 9780440840954
  • 1985Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) · 144 pages · ENGISBN 9780374480097
PlayfulMagicalShort read

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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MoodAdventurous
AtmosphereWhimsical

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Written forChildrenMiddle gradeAll ages

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Reading situationRead aloud
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