Tuck Everlasting

Yes, they made a movie out of this wonderful story, but, as always, the book rises above it. The Tuck family has found a magic spring, and when one drinks the water from that spring, one has the "gift" of eternal life. Ten-year-old Winnie Foster finds herself kidnapped and eventually offered the drink of eternal life. Evoking wonderful questions about the rhythm of life, this book rivets the reader. Very powerful adventure and a thought-provoking journey. 160 pages Ages 9-13