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Tuck Everlasting

Set in the early 20th century, the story follows a young boy who discovers the secret of a family with the ability to live forever. This discovery leads him to confront profound questions about life, death, and the nature of time. more

Author

Natalie Babbitt
Natalie Babbitt

Natalie Babbitt was a renowned American children's literature author, born on July 28, 1932, and passed away on October 31, 2016. Her works are known for their unique imagination, profound emotions, and rich themes, which have won the hearts of readers. more

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