The classic novel about a young girl who stumbles upon a family\'s stunning secret What if you could live forever? Is eternal life a blessing or a curse? That is what young Winnie Foster must decide when she discovers a spring on her family\'s property whose waters grant immortality. -- Entertainment Weekly. -- The Boston Globe This book is as shapely, crisp, sweet, and tangy as a summer-ripe pear.
It lingers on, haunting your waking hours, making you ponder. . . . -- Harper\'s Natalie Babbitt\'s great skill is spinning fantasy with the lilt and sense of timeless wisdom of the old fairy tales. -- Chicago Sun-Times Probably the best work of our best children\'s novelist. -- The New York Times Book Review With its serious intentions and light touch the story is, like the Tucks, timeless. -- The New York Times Exciting and excellently written.
Praise for Tuck Everlasting : A fearsome and beautifully written book that can\'t be put down or forgotten.
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A brand-new introduction from Gregory Maguire, the author of Wicked , and additional bonus materials make this special edition of Natalie Babbitt\'s Tuck Everlasting a must-have for lovers of the book and a great way to introduce a new generation to a classic.
But then Winnie must decide whether or not to keep the Tucks\' secret--and whether or not to join them on their never-ending journey.
Members of the Tuck family, having drunk from the spring, tell Winnie of their experiences watching life go by and never growing older.
The classic novel about a young girl who stumbles upon a family\'s stunning secret What if you could live forever? Is eternal life a blessing or a curse? That is what young Winnie Foster must decide when she discovers a spring on her family\'s property whose waters grant immortality
