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Cassi and the House of Memories

內容簡介

內容簡介 一段穿梭記憶的奇幻旅程，一場拯救摯愛爺爺的心靈冒險！獻給喜愛《Pashmina》和《Anya's Ghost》的讀者，這是一本關於記憶、親情與失去的動人圖像小說。Cassi 最喜歡的事就是和爺爺一起玩遊戲、唱歌、聽故事，爺爺的陪伴總能帶給她無限的歡樂與溫暖。但這次的探訪卻不太一樣 —— 爺爺開始忘記事情了，從講了一半的故事，到連 Cassi 是誰也想不起來。而當爺爺在自家後院失蹤後，Cassi 決定要親自去找回他。她意外發現了一個充滿回憶的世界 —— 但那些記憶並不是她的。Cassi 穿越一段又一段回憶片段，也越來越接近爺爺的身影……前提是爺爺沒在那之前消失不見。A dazzling journey through memories past gives one girl the chance to save her grandfather–as long as she can find him in time. A graphic novel perfect for fans of Pashmina and Anya's Ghost.Cassi loves spending time with her grandfather. His games, songs, and stories have always brought her endless joy. This visit with him, though, is different: Grandpa seems to be losing track of things, including everything from the stories they’re sharing to who Cassi herself is. So when he goes missing after wandering off from his own backyard, Cassi knows she has to figure out where he’s gone.What she discovers is a world filled with memories, none of them her own. As she leaps from one memory to the next, she knows she’s getting closer and closer to finding her grandfather—but only if she can make sure he doesn’t slip away forever.

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各界推薦 * “An elegantly ­written and beautifully illustrated look into the early stages of dementia through the eyes of family . . . An absolutely delightful and touching family story with wonderful art.” —School Library Journal, STARRED review* “Wondrous elements of fabulism and the affection between grandfather and granddaughter combine toform something greater than the sum of their parts . . . a dazzling, heartfelt journey through fading memories.”—Kirkus Reviews, STARRED review* "Stuart’s distinctive illustrations are painterly in the very best way . . . full of both action and beauty. Cassi and the House of Memories is a moving depiction of a grandparent and grandchild’s enduring love and continued understanding in the face of dementia." —BookPage, STARRED review* “Color is used judiciously in this moving graphic novel, the occasional gray or black scenes all the more remarkable against the vivid hues of the rest of the art, and those are moments that slow the pace, inviting reflection.” —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, STARRED review* "Stuart’s tender graphic novel debut presents a fanciful and uplifting take on memory loss . . . while tinged with sadness, [this book] approaches dementia with curiosity and respect." —Publishers Weekly, STARRED review"Those who come to [this book] will find themselves embraced by humanity and connection." —Booklist"Cassi and the House of Memories . . . searches for connection and understanding, offering readers a way to connect . . . a lush fantasy adventure with heart that's an enjoyable read." —How to Love Comics

作者介紹

作者介紹 Dean Stuart Dean Stuart is an illustrator and a gallery artist. Over the course of his career, he's created art for galleries, magazines, and graphic novels. He lives in Oakland, California. Cassi and the House of Memories is his debut graphic novel. You can visit Dean online at DeanDraws.com.

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最佳賣點 : A dazzling journey through memories past gives one girl the chance to save her grandfather–as long as she can find him in time.