Peter Nimble And His Fantastic Eyes
by Jonathan Auxier
2020-11-24 03:55:52
Peter Nimble And His Fantastic Eyes
by Jonathan Auxier
2020-11-24 03:55:52
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Gardener, Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes is the utterly beguiling tale of a ten-year-old blind orphan who has been schooled in a life of thievery. One fateful afternoon, he steals a box fro...
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Gardener, Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes is the utterly beguiling tale of a ten-year-old blind orphan who has been schooled in a life of thievery. One fateful afternoon, he steals a box from a mysterious traveling haberdasherâa box that contains three pairs of magical eyes. When he tries the first pair, he is instantly transported to a hidden island where he is presented with a special quest: to travel to the dangerous Vanished Kingdom and rescue a people in need. Along with his loyal sidekickâa knight who has been turned into an unfortunate combination of horse and catâand the magic eyes, he embarks on an unforgettable, swashbuckling adventure to discover his true destiny. Be sure to read the companion book, Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard. Praise for Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes âAuxier has a jugglerâs dexterity with prose that makes this fantastical tale quicken the senses.â âKirkus Reviews
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