The Missing Corner |
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Author:
| David, Shmaya |
Illustrator:
| Talmi, Ella |
Series title: | Schmendrick the Dwarf Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4912-6790-5 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $6.99 |
Book Description:
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Join Nathaniel and Tommy, two regular boys, in their wonderful adventures with Schmendrick, a very irregular dwarf.Nathaniel and Tommy are brothers, and they have a problem. They love their new home in the country, but Mom and Dad don't seem to notice that strange things are happening out in the back yard. So, after en encounter with a jet plane-sized wasp, and after seeing the farm-donkeys turn into zebras, the two boys decide that they must explore by themselves and find out what is...
More DescriptionJoin Nathaniel and Tommy, two regular boys, in their wonderful adventures with Schmendrick, a very irregular dwarf.Nathaniel and Tommy are brothers, and they have a problem. They love their new home in the country, but Mom and Dad don't seem to notice that strange things are happening out in the back yard. So, after en encounter with a jet plane-sized wasp, and after seeing the farm-donkeys turn into zebras, the two boys decide that they must explore by themselves and find out what is causing all this.As Nathaniel and Tommy meet Schmendrick the dwarf, they find out that it is not just dwarf-magic that causes problems to people, but people can cause serious problems to dwarves as well, and they must help each other find solutions. 'The Missing Corner' is the first of the 'Schmendrick' series, about the adventures that Nathaniel and Tommy, two normal modern children, share with Schmendrick the dwarf, the magical custodian of the hilly countryside where the boy's family came to live. The characters of Nathaniel and Tommy are based upon the author's own children, for which he created the stories. These modern magical tales captured the imagination of children and adults alike with their unique blend of witty humor, thought provoking ideas and touching moments. A child or a parent, they will leave you with a smile on your face and a light in your heart.