A girl discovers a family made immortal by a magical spring and confronts the true cost of eternal life.
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A girl discovers a family made immortal by a magical spring and confronts the true cost of eternal life.
after drinking from a magic spring. The Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and comfortably as they can. When ten-year-old Winnie Foster stumbles on their secret, the Tucks take her home and explain why living forever at one age is less a blessing that it might seem. Complications arise when Winnie is followed by a starnger who wants to market the spring water for a fortune. “Rarely does one find a book with such prose. Flawless in both style and structure, it is rich in ...
will contain mild spoilers
Mild innocent crush between child characters; no sexual content
One character killed off-page with a rifle; non-graphic
No profanity depicted
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation
Philosophical discussion of life, death, and natural order
Central magical spring granting immortality
No occult content depicted
No political content depicted
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Child briefly held against her will; non-graphic threat
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