紐伯瑞獎得主、暢銷書作家《山與月相遇的地方》為這部現代經典作品帶來全新面貌
在這部《狗年》的續集中，佩西又迎來了重要的一年。 狗年是非常幸運的一年：她遇到了她最好的朋友梅洛迪並發現了她真正的才能。 然而，鼠年帶來了巨大的變化：佩西必須應對梅洛迪搬到加州的問題，找到勇氣繼續實現成為作家和插畫家的夢想，並學會面對自己的一些缺陷。 佩西遭遇偏見，掙扎於接受，必須在改變中找到美。
《鼠年》取材自作者童年的經歷，以奇特的黑白插圖和搞笑感人的軼事為特色，讓《狗年》贏得好評如潮，讀者滿意。
A fresh new look for this modern classic by the Newbery-Award winning and bestselling author of Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
In this sequel to Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The Year of the Dog was a very lucky year: she met her best friend Melody and discovered her true talents. However, the Year of the Rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with Melody moving to California, find the courage to forge on with her dream of becoming a writer and illustrator, and learn to face some of her own flaws. Pacy encounters prejudice, struggles with acceptance, and must find the beauty in change.
Based on the author's childhood adventures, Year of the Rat, features the whimsical black and white illustrations and the hilarious and touching anecdotes that helped Year of the Dog earn rave reviews and satisfied readers.
