Ear, the Eye, and the Arm

With a successful debut "You Know Me" she started with the interruption and combined ancient traditions and speculative techniques with fun entertainment results, to imagine the city of Zimbabwe in the 23rd century her africa I used the knowledge of. . In search of adventure, the 13-year-old Tendai, Rita of his sister, and his brother Keda, the offspring of the sacred military general exile, broke the courtyard. Three were kidnapped by a ghoul who quickly shocked She Elephant, led to waste of toxic waste, and forced his resident to mining outdated plastic products. They finally escaped, but they were recaptured and restrained to Resthaven, a hidden community in which ancient African spiritual and agricultural traditions were practiced except for modern ones. At the same time, troubled general people hired ears, eyes, and arms Three absolutely strange detectives took over their overdeveloped sensations and features (results of nuclear accidents ) Was used. Crazy chase and escape game, the author casts her playful, unwieldy sense of humor into a very stupid secondary personality, spirit and Jetsonian gadget. This story is full of sensible insights, lessons learned and observations about the relationship between heritage and her family. Farmers are becoming one of the best and brightest writers among YA's audience. The age is 12 years old. (April)

General Matsika children stealed the house with forbidden adventure - and then disappeared. In Zimbabwe, in 2194, parents of children asked for the most unusual detectives in Africa - ears, eyes, and arms - and their strength far exceeded that of other humans. Children must avoid evils of the past, technologies of the future, and everything.

Nancy Farmer wrote three Newberry honor books: ears, eyes and arms, and a girl named a disaster, and also a scorpion's house that won the national book award in 2002. The other book contains three picture books "for you" I know "," a warm place "and for young children. She grew up on the Arizona-Mexico border and now lives with her family in Menlo Park, California.

Nancy Farmers is one of the most eye-catching voices of young adult literature. Her books "Ear, Eyes and Arm" received the honor award of Newberry, a girl named "Disaster" and a "scorpion house" also received the National Book Award, received Printz's honor It was. The farmer grew up in Yuma, Arizona, and his parents operated the hotel near the abandoned prison. Initially, the Peace Corps taught chemistry and biology in southern India, then worked in Mozambique and Zimbabwe for 17 years, where he met her husband. After his son was born, Farmer began writing and used her rich career. She does not call himself a science fiction writer, but Mr. Farmer explains as follows. "Science fiction helps solve many social problems that can not be solved directly.Please read this if you write a book on how bad a clone is, as no preaching, no one will pay attention to it."