TheMarkoftheDragonfly
- 作者
- 出版社 RandomHouseChildren'sBooks
- 出版时间 2014年3月
- ISBN 9780385376150
- 定价 134.20
内容简介
ForfansofTheCityofEmberandTheSchoolofGoodandEvil,TheMarkoftheDragonflyisafast-pacedadventurestoryaboutamysteriousgirlandafearlessboy,setinamagicalworldthatisbothexcitinganddangerous.PiperhasneverseentheMarkoftheDragonflyuntilshefindsthegirlamidthewreckageofacaravanintheMeteorFields.Thegirldoesn'trememberathingaboutherlife,buttheintricatetattooonherarmisproofthatshe'sfromtheDragonflyTerritoriesandthatshe'sprotectedbytheking.WhichmeansarewardforPiperifshecangetthegirlhome.TheonesurewaytotheTerritoriesisthe401,agreatoldbeautyofatrain.ButaticketcostsmorecointhanPipercouldmakeinayear.Andstowingawayisadifficultprospect--everyoneknowsthatgettingpastthepeculiargreen-eyedboywhostandsguardisnearlyimpossible.LifeforPiperjustturneddangerous.Alittlebitmagical.Andveryexciting,ifshecanmanagetosurvivethejourney.[STAR]"Thismagneticmiddle-gradedebut...[is]apage-turnerthatdefieseasycategorizationandoughttohavebroadappeal."-PublishersWeekly,starred[STAR]"Heart,brains,andcouragefindahomeinasteampunkfantasyworthyofanodfromBaum."-KirkusReviews,starred[STAR]"Afantasticandoriginaltaleofadventureandmagic...Piperisaheroinetofallinlovewith:smart,brave,kind,andmechanicallyinclinedtoboot."-SchoolLibraryJournal,starred,
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