The Last Universe.The Last Universe William Sleator William Warner Sleator III (born February 131945), known as William Sleator, is an American science fiction author who writes primarily young adult novels but has also written for younger readers. Amulet/Harry Abrams 100--5th Avenue, 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 NY 10011 www.abramsbooks.com 0810958589 $16.95 1-800-759-0190 Susan has been afraid of the garden even before her brother became ill: now she must push his wheelchair wheel·chair or wheel chair n. A chair mounted on large wheels for the use of a sick or disabled person. wheelchair, n into the garden daily to satisfy his sense of impending im·pend intr.v. im·pend·ed, im·pend·ing, im·pends 1. To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending. 2. action there, and the strange formal gardens seem to reach out for them with its mazes and mysteries. Can they survive the impossible choices the mazes bring? Once again Sleator has provided older young adult readers with the unexpected, satisfying fantasy he's so noted for. Not one of William Sleator's many novels are 'alike' in theme, aside from the overall fantasy genre: all offer unexpected twists--and The Last Universe is no exception. A top winner, highly recommended. |
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