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| Title: Tuck Everlasting |
| Author: Natalie Babbitt |
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Reviewer:
Kellie
B. '12
Tuck Everlasting
is about a girl, Winnie, who finds out about the Tuck family
secret. The Tuck family, many years ago, drank from a well
that allows you to live forever. The Tucks explain this to
Winnie and advise her not to drink from the well. From their
point-of-view they do not want her to be doomed. A stranger
over hears them talking, and wants to sell the water for great
money. Will Winnie follow their advice and not drink the water?
Will the stranger find the well and sell the water? Read this
thrilling book to find out.
This book kept
me on the edge of my seat.
Spring 2005
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Reviewer:
Mauri
H. '12
Tuck Everlasting
is a very powerful book. This book is a fairy tale, but while
you are reading it, it feels real. It feels so real because
of its message. The story teaches very valuable lessons about
life and understanding how important it is for you to die.
Dying is what living is all about. This book is very sad.
I recommend this book to people of all ages, because young
or old, this book has a very powerful message and will touch
everyone.
Spring 2005 |
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Reviewer:
Annie W. '10
Tuck Everlasting is a marvelous book about
the Tuck family, who have all drunk from a magic spring in the
woods that enables them to live forever. When Winnie Foster
uncovers their secret, the Tucks take her home and explain why
living forever at one age can be like a curse as well as a blessing...
To find out what happens next read Tuck Everlasting!
Fall 2002 |
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Illustrator: Illana R. '07

Reviewer: Illana R. '07
Tuck Everlasting is
an exciting, adventurous story about a girl named Winnie Foster.
In the woods her parents own, she sees a man drinking water.
Winnie asks if she can have some and he says, "No."
They have a little argument. Soon she is introduced to his
family. They all drink the water and have not gotten any older.
Will Winnie drink the magical water too?
Read more to find out.
I like Tuck Everlasting
because I like adventure stories. I recommend it to strong
readers because it is a challenging book.
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| Reviewer: Emily T. '06
Tuck Everlasting was a suspenseful and breath-taking
story of a girl who knew a magical secret. She met a family
in the woods who drank water from a magical spring. From then
on, they had eternal life.
I enjoyed this story because you never
knew what was going to happen next. It was a book I couldnt
put down.
6/4/99 |
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