Winnie's family were early residents who set foot in North America. On a hot day, Winnie, aged 1 1, sneaked into the jungle to explore, where she met the Tucker family, handsome Jesse, aged 17, and his brother and parents, who stayed young forever because they drank the immortal spring water by mistake. In order to keep this secret, they kept it from the East, because many people were looking for them and wanted to know the secret of immortality, including a man in yellow. ...

There is a relationship between Winnie and Jesse. She is faced with a very important choice. She can drink the spring water and live with Jesse forever, or live a normal life like ordinary people. ...

A few years later, when Jesse came to Winnie, he saw her grave. She has died like a normal person, and Jessie is still 17 years old forever. ...

This book is a must-read for American children aged 9- 12. According to the survey of the American Education Association (NEA), this book has been selected as 65,438+000 children's favorite books and has become a classic book for children in North America to read after class. The exploration of life and the description of emotions contained in the book are even suitable for adults to read.

About the author:

Natalie babbitt was born in Ohio, USA. She likes reading fairy tales and drawing pictures since she was a child. Her mother is an amateur landscape portrait painter, so it can be said that she grew up surrounded by paper, paint and brushes. Her childhood dream was to be an illustrator. She studied art at Laura College in Cleveland.

She has created many children's poems, fairy tales and novels, and her own illustrations can often be seen in her works. His works include Dick Foot, The Rebellion of Sharks and Phoebe, Looking for Delicious Food, etc. Tucker Eternity, her masterpiece, tells a story that happened in modern times and makes imaginative thinking about whether immortality is lucky or painful.

* * * A terrible and beautiful work that you will never forget.

-Jean Stafford, people of new york

* * * Whether it's a blessing or a curse, the Tucker family won eternal life after drinking the divine water. They always try their best to live freely and unobtrusively like ordinary people. One day, Winnie accidentally bumped into Tucker's secret. They took her home and explained to her why staying at the same age forever was not as good as others thought. Things get complicated when Winnie is followed by a stranger who wants to sell the spring water to the rich and has the evil idea of getting rich.

—— School library journal

* * * It's rare to see such a distinctive sketch. Perfect style and structure, imaginative and humorous.

-Horn Bookstore

* * * is probably the best of our best children's novels.

-Harper magazine