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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