![]() ![]() They seize Winnie, taking her to their home and pleading with her not to be scared. Jesse's mother Mae and brother Miles arrive. When she mentions her father, Jesse becomes scared she will tell him about the spring. ![]() Winnie wants to drink from the spring, but Jesse stops her. When she asks his age, he first says he's 104 years old, then changes his answer to seventeen. She sees a young man, Jesse Tuck, drink from a small spring. While the Fosters own the wood, they never enter it. The next morning, Winnie explores the wood. Winnie, the man, and Winnie's grandmother hear a music box playing in the wood near the Fosters' house. That evening, a man in a yellow suit approaches the Foster home, looking for information. Ten-year-old Winifred "Winnie" Foster, who lives at the edge of the village of Treegap, decides to run away from her overbearing family. It has also been adapted into a stage musical with music by Chris Miller, lyrics by Nathan Tysen, and book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle. Tuck Everlasting has been adapted into two feature films, released in 19, and has been adapted three times into unabridged audio books: by Listening Library/Random House in 1988 and narrated by Peter Thomas, by Recorded Books in 1993 and narrated by Barbara Caruso, and by Audio Bookshelf in 2001 and narrated by Melissa Hughes. It has sold over 5 million copies and has been called a classic of modern children's literature. Tuck Everlasting is an American children's novel about immortality written by Natalie Babbitt and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 1975. ![]()
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