从天而降的幸运 英文原版 Three Times Lucky 2013年纽伯瑞银奖作品 儿童文学 小说 纽约时报畅销书
内容简介
讲述了一个勇敢机智的11岁女孩，与最好的朋友组建侦探所，侦破小镇长达11年的谜案的故事。过完这个暑假，女孩摩就要上6年级了。11年前，她在一场飓风中被大水冲到了图珀洛镇，由镇上咖啡馆的店主——拉娜小姐和一个自称为上校的失忆男子收养。为了帮助摩寻找“河流上游的妈妈”，小镇所有的人外出时都会帮她放下一个漂流瓶。在这个只有148口人的小镇，到处充满了温情和惬意，谁也没有想到这里居然会发生谋杀案——一个平常不太引人注目的中年男人被杀害了，紧接着上校失踪、拉娜小姐被绑，小镇的生活一下子翻天覆地。勇敢而机灵的摩与最好的朋友戴尔组成了“绝命徒侦探所”，誓要揪出凶手，保护自己唯一所知的家人。最终，她会揭开谜底，救回拉娜小姐吗？上校能不能恢复记忆，找出最关键的秘密？摩又能不能找到“河流上游的妈妈”呢？她还会像以前一样幸运吗？
媒体推荐
“A wickedly awesome tale…Mo LoBeau is destined to become a standout character in children’s fiction.”——Kirkus Reviews
“Turnage’s lively novel features a distinctive voice and a community of idiosyncratic characters.”——Booklist
"Here is a writer who has never met a metaphor or simile she couldn't put to good use."——Publishers Weekly
“Spunky and hilarious, eleven-year-old Mo LoBeau is one of my newest favorite heroines. Three Times Lucky will make everyone want to ride his or her own hurricane
all the way to Tupelo Landing, just to join the fun.”——Ingrid Law, Newbery Honor-winning author of Savvy
"A dandy mystery...Humor sweetens the mix, making Tupelo Landing a pleasant place to stay for a spell."——Horn Book
"Mo's deadpan colloquial narration is robust and often
humorous...Mystery lovers and fans of titles like Di Camillo's Because
of Winn-Dixie (BCCB 6/00) or Klise's Grounded (BCCB 1/11) will
definitely want to set a spell with Mo."——Bulletin of the Center for
Children's Books
"The heroine of Sheila Turnage's Three Times
Lucky is so plucky that young readers may wish she lived next
door."——Wall Street Journal
"An irresistible Southern
narrator—a literary descendant of Scout Finch of 'To Kill a
Mockingbird.'"——Top 12 Children's books of 2012, Newsday
"This book will leave readers hoping for more books about Mo and her gang."——School Library Journal
作者简介
希拉·特内奇，美国当代著名作家。她住在美国北卡罗来纳州的一个农场上，养了一条瞎眼的狗和一只坏脾气的猫。作为一个土生土长的北卡州人，她把大量的时间都花在抒写北卡州乡村的诗意和幽默之上。她写文章，写诗，享受着写作关于南方尤其是关于北卡州的一切。《从天而降的幸运》是她为孩子们写作的第一本书，为她赢得了包括纽伯瑞儿童文学奖在内的多项重量级文学奖。
图书信息
作者：Sheila TurnagePublisher: Puffin Books; Reprint edition (2013/12/31)
平装: 336 pages
Reading Level 10 - 13 years
Language: 英语
ISBN: 0142426059
EAN: 9780142426050
Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 2 x 19.7 cm
Item Weight: 249 g
ASIN: 0142426059
