Escape to Witch Mountain
by:
Alexander Key (author)
A sci-fi classic returns to print in its true, best, and original form! With renewed interest in Alexander Key's extraordinary 1968 novel, fans can dive into Escape to Witch Mountain as it was meant to be read. The powerful, thrilling story of Tony and Tia—twins joined by their...
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A sci-fi classic returns to print in its true, best, and original form! With renewed interest in Alexander Key's extraordinary 1968 novel, fans can dive into Escape to Witch Mountain as it was meant to be read. The powerful, thrilling story of Tony and Tia—twins joined by their paranormal gifts, on the run from evil forces that seek to suppress their forgotten pasts—is more gripping and relevant than ever. Praise for Escape to Witch Mountain: "Action, mood, and characterization never falter in this superior science fiction novel…" Library Journal "Fantasy, science fiction, mystery, adventure—the story is all of these, with enough suspense and thrills to keep young readers glued to its pages from first to last." Book World "Fascinating science fiction." Elementary School Library Collection, Bro-Dart Foundation
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781402249815 (1402249810)
Publish date: August 1st 2009
Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Classics,
Paranormal,
Science Fiction,
Juvenile,
Media Tie In,
Movies
Series: Witch Mountain
This is another "if" book. If I had read 'Escape to Witch Mountain' when I was a kid, I would have liked it a lot better. How to rate the book having read it as a jaded adult? Average. The story has too many holes and the odd similarity between the elfin orphlings of this book and Jon in 'The Forgot...
I grew up with this book and have loved it all my life, so it’s hard for me to tell how well it’s aged. I can say that it was a lot of fun to reread in the Harry Potter era. A few pages in, I started checking “hero” characteristics off in my mind.Here. Take this handy quiz – maybe you have what it t...
When I was a kid, the movie Escape to Witch Mountain, and its sequel, Return from Witch Mountain, was on television all the time. I remember watching it with my brother endlessly, and recently I bought the DVD. I had never realized it was based on a book. Opening this up was like settling into my gr...
Disney just keeps making movies based on the story, I thought I should give the book a glance. It's exciting but shallow. Give it a miss in favor of one of the movies.