The Monster's Ring (精装)
分類: 图书,进口原版书,Children's Books(儿童图书),Literature(文学),Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror,Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic,
品牌: Bruce CovilleKatherine Coville
基本信息出版社:HARCOURT BRACE & CO; Anniversary (2002年9月1日)精装:128页正文语种:英语ISBN:0152046186条形码:9780152046187产品尺寸及重量:22 x 13.8 x 1.6 cm ; 277 gASIN:0152046186
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Bruce Coville's "The Monster's Ring" did more than launch his career as a children's novelist, it also introduced readers to the world of Mr. Elives' Magic Shop, where boys hatch dragons, toads talk, skulls spout Shakespeare, and the heroes and heroines of "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher," "Jennifer Murdley's Toad," "The Skull of Truth," and next year's "Juliet Dove, Queen of Love" find enchantment, adventure, and insight. Now available in twentieth anniversary editions, each of these modern classics has been given a new afterword by the author and stunning new jacket art by Tony DiTerlizzi. "Twist it once, you're horned and haired;""Twist it twice and fangs are bared;""Twist it thrice? No one has dared "Russell is sure that the ring is just a silly magic trick, but he follows the instructions and twists the ring twice anyway--and becomes a monster - ABA's Pick of the Lists- Children's Choice Award Nominee (in four states)- IRA Children's Choice媒体推荐The book that launched Coville's career as a children's novelist is now available in this 20th anniversary edition that features a new Afterword by the author and new cover art. This classic tale introduces the world of Mr. Elives' Magic Shop, where boys learn the tricks of the trade. Russell is sure that the ring is a silly trick, but when he twists the ring on his finger twice, he becomes a monster. Illustrations.