Collins, Suzanne Gregor the Overlander.Collins, Suzanne GREGOR THE OVERLANDER O´ver`land`er n. 1. One who travels over lands or countries; one who travels overland. . ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0-439-43536-6. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : Scholastic Press, 2003. 320 pp. $16.95. When 11-year-old Gregor attempts to save his 2-year-old sister, Boots, from falling down a grate, both he and Boots end up tumbling into the dark Underland. He discovers that many giant creatures and humans live in fear of attack in the lightless Underland. All Gregor wants to do is go home, but he may be the warrior who can fulfill a prophecy Prophecy See also Omen. Prosperity (See SUCCESS.) Ancaeus prophecy that he would not live to taste the wine from his vineyards is fulfilled. [Gk. Myth. , bring peace to the Underland, and fulfill one of his most secret desires. This adventurous, suspenseful novel will have almost any child reading it cover to cover! Ages 10-14. Reviewed by Amy Easter, Brandywine Heights School District, Topton, PA |
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