The phantom tollbooth
A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers and finds a cure for his boredom.
| Main Author: | Juster, Norton, 1929- |
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| Other Authors: | Pierce, David Hyde. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Harper Audio,
2008.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers and finds a cure for his boredom. |
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| Item Description: |
Performed by David Hyde Pierce. Includes an interview with the author. For Milo, everything's a bore. When a mysterious tollbooth appears in his room, he drives through only because he's got "nothing" better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and goes up against the dastardly Discord and Dynne. By the time Milo and Tock set off toward the Mountains of Ignorance to rescue the twin Princesses, Rhyme and Reason, Milo realizes something astonishing. Life is far from dull. In fact, it's exciting beyond his wildest dreams ... |
| Physical Description: |
4 compact discs (4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN: |
9780061672651 0061672653 |