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| 类型/形式: | Fiction Juvenile fiction |
|---|---|
| 材料类型: | 小学和初中, 小说, 互联网资源 |
| 文件类型: | 书, 互联网资源 |
| 所有的著者/提供者: |
Kathi Appelt; August Hall |
| ISBN: | 9781416950608 1416950605 |
| OCLC号码: | 419813534 |
| 奖励: | School Library Journal Best Books, 2010. |
| 目标对象: | Grades 4-7. |
| 描述: | 399 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. |
| 责任: | Kathi Appelt ; illustrations by August Hall. |
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When you're 10 years old and you've had a really bad day, you look for your mother. That's what Keeper is doing--only Keeper believes her mother, who left when she was three, is a mermaid, so her plan involves getting a rowboat out into the sea late that night. And because Keeper has let down Signe, her guardian; Dogie, her best friend/employer; and even Mr. Beauchamp, her surrogate grandfather, she has to carry out that plan alone. Amid scattered pieces of August's dreamlike spot art, Appelt unfurls Keeper's magical story slowly, looking back over Keeper's day and forward to her longed-for reunion with the mother. As in her Newbery Honor-winning "The Underneath, " the point of view shifts between characters human, animal, and otherwise, but with less of the precocity that sometimes encumbered its predecessor. Texas's Gulf Coast, alive with Cajun spice and superstition, provides a mysterious haven for them all. A narrative thread based on a tender love story between two teenage boys ma 再读一些...
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