THE NAKED MOLE-RAT LETTERS

Book ID/图书代码： 06430005B05339

English Summary/英文概要： When her father begins a long-distance romance with a zookeeper from Washington, D.C., twelve-year-old Frankie sends fabricated e-mails to the zookeeper in an attempt to sabotage the relationship. But when the zookeeper responds, with wise and witty letters about protecting territory, shunning outsiders, and rebuilding a home, Frankie begins an honest and prickly correspondence that touches on family, friendship, and growing up.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 這是個有關家庭、友誼、與成長的故事。12歲的法蘭奇發現父親與華盛頓的動物管理員開始了一段遠距離的戀愛。基於捍衛自己的領域，且害怕因此而失去父愛的他，寄了封偽造信給那位動物管理員，企圖破壞這段戀情。而聰明且機智的動物管理員，極具耐心地一封封地回覆，逐漸打開法蘭奇封閉的心，讓法蘭奇不再抗拒這個看似像個外來者，實際上卻能讓他重獲家庭溫暖的繼母。

Awards/获奖情况：Fellowship for Children’s Novel-in-Progress, The Heekin Foundation;
嘿金基金會兒童讀物研究獎助金
Grant for Work-in-Progress, Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI); 「童書作家與插畫家協會」作品研究獎助金
SCBWI National Magazine Merit Award;
「童書作家與插畫家協會」國際雜誌優選
AzLA Young Readers’ Award;
「亞利桑那州立圖書館」小讀者書獎
Arts in Education Grant, Target;
「藝術教育獎助金」
Grant in the Arts, The Washington Post;
「華盛頓郵報」頒贈藝術獎助金
Visiting Artist Grants, Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD;
「蒙哥馬利郡人文藝術研討會」頒贈訪談藝術家贊助金
Keisler Prize for Poetry, Indiana University.
印地安大學頒贈「凱斯勒詩作獎」

About the Author/作者介绍： Mary Amato is now known for her comic middle-grade novels.
Mary Amato為知名兒童讀物作家，首部作品《吃字蟲》(THE WORD EATER)便廣受好評，而《搗蛋兄弟》(Riot Brothers)系列出版第一集，便受到美國《學校圖書館期刊》(School Library Journal)極力讚許其幽默的筆調。除了作家身分外，Mary Amato也是位詩人、木偶劇表演者、面具製造家、拼布喜好者。

Format:HARDCOVER

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