Drift House The First Voyage

In the tradition ofThe Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeandA Wrinkle in Timecomes the first book in an exciting fantasy series about three siblings' adventures on the high seathe Sea of Time, that is. After 9/11, Susan and her younger brothers, Charles and Murray, are sent to live with their uncle Farley in Canada. Uncle Farley's house looks like a ship perched at the edge of the sea, but it's not until a great flood comes that the house's nameDrift Housestarts to make sense. Floating aimlessly on the Sea of Time, the ship-like house begins to yield its many secretsincluding a mural that seems to predict the future, a dumbwaiter that enables Murray to travel into the future and back again, and a parrot historian who's also a gifted translator. But when a clan of diabolical mermaids trick the children and their uncle into helping them carry out a plan that will stop time forever, it will take all of Susan's ingenuityalong with some help from a great whale, a band of pirates, and a magic carpetto set things straight.Peck, Dale is the author of 'Drift House The First Voyage', published 2006 under ISBN 9781599900056 and ISBN 159990005X.