The Fountain by Casey Scieszka reading appreciation and don't take no for

and don't take no for an answer--especially Orin

and King--she heads into the wilderness

To search for an ancient weapon

who has been spending an awful lot of time with the unusual and untrustworthy John Jeffrey Pope

The Fountain by Casey Scieszka reading appreciation and don't take no for"Casey Scieszka's debut novel is absolutely delicious, like Tuck Everlasting for grown ups. The premise is so good an immortal woman's search for the fountain of youth that the writing, crisp and funny, feels like an extra treat. An excellent debut." Emma Straub, bestselling author of This Time Tomorrow A propulsive and deeply moving novel about eternity and mortality that asks what it would mean to live forever. Vera Van Valkenburgh hasn't been home