false 34495 12 Omnibus of <I>Truckers, Diggers</i>, and <I>Wings</i>. In a world whose seasons are defined by Christmas sales and Spring Fashions, hundreds of tiny nomes live in the corners and crannies of a human-run department store. They have made their homes beneath the floorboards for generations and no longer remember -- or even believe in -- life beyond the Store walls. <p> Until the day a small band of nomes arrives at the Store from the Outside. Led by a young nome named Masklin, the Outsiders carry a mysterious black box (called the Thing), and they deliver devastating news: In twenty-one days, the Store will be destroyed. <p> Now all the nomes must learn to work together, and they must learn to think -- and to think BIG. 1830383 book 1996 The Bromeliad (Omnibus: Truckers / Diggers / Wings) total:975|5:296|4:321|3:289|2:55|1:14| 975 3755 1304 46 4 1 false false Wed Feb 06 20:37:12 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 06 20:41:46 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Sep 06 07:43:30 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 09:41:56 -0700 2009 An absolute must-have for children aged 12-13, but immensely enjoyable at all ages, loaded with Pratchett's ever so deceptive wisdom, and precisely observ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Mar 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 02 00:08:25 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 02 00:09:09 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Feb 05 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Thu Jul 03 05:02:10 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 22 01:52:32 -0700 2009 Les camioneurs , Les terrassiers et Les aéronautes . Trois romans de Pratchett qui racontent les aventures d'une espèce de petit peuple. Des ... gnomes, oui, qui partent en quête d'un monde meilleur, pensent le trouver dans un grand magasin avant ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Nov 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Wed Dec 19 11:12:01 -0800 2007 Wed Dec 19 11:12:57 -0800 2007
In the first of the 3 books, we meet Masklin, the putative leader of a small band of Nomes, trying desperately to survive in the English...more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Nov 30 12:03:54 -0800 2007 Sat Dec 01 07:39:55 -0800 2007
It is about a group of four-inch tall gnomes...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Fri Aug 17 11:58:38 -0700 2007 Fri Aug 17 11:59:37 -0700 2007 The Bromeliad cast a spell over me that made me read all three books in just four days. I couldn’t help myself at their cuteness, humor and wonderful satire. It's a strange wedding of children's fantasy and adult satire, that parents may enjoy as much as their children. The books follow gnomes who...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue May 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 17 19:03:44 -0700 2008 Wed May 13 16:42:30 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Jul 25 15:53:08 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 16:04:07 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Thu Apr 13 00:00:00 -0700 2000 Mon Jan 05 15:05:26 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 05 15:12:24 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sun Jan 25 05:08:54 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 25 05:08:54 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 19 11:32:31 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 19 11:32:41 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Wed Oct 15 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue May 19 23:37:15 -0700 2009 Tue May 19 23:38:56 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sun Jan 18 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 08 15:37:27 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 18 08:01:19 -0800 2009
As ever Terry Pratchett creates a thoroughly believable world populated by great characters.]]> 4 0 false false Fri Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Thu Mar 15 08:42:49 -0700 2007 Thu Mar 15 08:42:49 -0700 2007 more...]]> 0 0 false false Mon Oct 26 18:42:14 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 15:37:25 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 18:42:14 -0700 2009 ]]> 4 0 false false Wed Jun 25 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 23 14:43:58 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 25 15:21:39 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu May 07 07:47:05 -0700 2009 Fri May 29 07:52:36 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Sun Sep 14 15:39:02 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 14 15:39:02 -0700 2008 From between the floorboards to the countryside, across the ocean...more...]]> 5 0 false true Sat Aug 02 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 07 08:34:36 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 11 11:46:09 -0700 2008 more...]]>