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The Doldrums

作者: Nicholas Gannon 著

出版社:Greenwillow

出版時(shí)間:2015-09

頁(yè)數(shù):368

詞匯量:58196

Lexile:680L

AR:5.0

虛構(gòu):虛構(gòu)

ISBN:9780062320940

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A dreamy charmer of a book, full of clever wordplay that practically demands it be read out loud.New York Times
Have you ever wanted to hold a little piece of the impossible? Lavishly illustrated in full color, The Doldrums is an extraordinary debut about friendship, imagination, and the yearning for adventure from author-artist Nicholas Gannon. A modern classic in the making, The Doldrums is for readers of inventive and timeless authors such as Brian Selznick and Lemony Snicket.
Archer B. Helmsley wants an adventure. No, he needs an adventure. His grandparents were famous explorers . . . until they got stuck on an iceberg. Now Archers mother barely lets him out of the house. As if that would stop a true Helmsley. Archer enlists Adelaidethe girl who, according to rumor, lost her leg to a crocodileand Oliverthe boy next doorto help him rescue his grandparents. The Doldrums whisks us off on an adventure full of sly humor, incredible detail, and enormous heart.
With approximately twenty pieces of breathtaking full-color artwork, as well as black-and-white spot illustrations, and gorgeous, literary writing, Nicholas Gannon proves himself to be a distinctive new voice with his middl... (展開)