Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
Reviews
A pleasure to listen to. Refreshing, highly entertaining and fast-paced. Orson Scott Card is a phenomenal writer., "Read Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game before the big-screen adaptation, starring Harrison Ford and Hugo's Asa Butterfield, hits theaters Nov. 1." - Entertainment Weekly , 13 Ways to Get Ready for '13 "Superb! This is Card at the height of his very considerable powers-a major SF novel by any reasonable standard."- Booklist "An affecting novel full of surprises. Card never makes the mistake of patronizing or sentimentalizing his hero."- The New York Times Book Review "A pleasure to listen to. Refreshing, highly entertaining and fast-paced. Orson Scott Card is a phenomenal writer." USA TODAY, "Superb! This is Card at the height of his very considerable powers-a major SF novel by any reasonable standard."- Booklist "An affecting novel full of surprises. Card never makes the mistake of patronizing or sentimentalizing his hero."- The New York Times Book Review, "Read Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game before the big-screen adaptation, starring Harrison Ford and Hugo's Asa Butterfield, hits theaters Nov. 1." -- Entertainment Weekly, 13 Ways to Get Ready for '13 "Superb! This is Card at the height of his very considerable powers--a major SF novel by any reasonable standard." -- Booklist "An affecting novel full of surprises. Card never makes the mistake of patronizing or sentimentalizing his hero." -- The New York Times Book Review "A pleasure to listen to. Refreshing, highly entertaining and fast-paced. Orson Scott Card is a phenomenal writer." -- USA TODAY, Superb! This is Card at the height of his very considerable powers--a major SF novel by any reasonable standard., An affecting novel full of surprises. Card never makes the mistake of patronizing or sentimentalizing his hero., Read Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game before the big-screen adaptation, starring Harrison Ford and Hugo's Asa Butterfield, hits theaters Nov. 1.
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Seventh Grade
Series Volume Number
1
Number of Volumes
9 vols.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
813.5/4
Edition Description
Movie Tie-In,Unabridged edition
Synopsis
"Read Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game before the big-screen adaptation, starring Harrison Ford and Hugo's Asa Butterfield, hits theaters Nov. 1." - Entertainment Weekly , 13 Ways to Get Ready for '13 The worldwide bestseller, Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card comes to the screen at last in a major motion picture event in November 2013. Starring Hugo's Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, and Ben Kingsley, the movie is sure to inspire a new audience of fans to read the book that started it all. Once again, Earth is under attack. An alien species is poised for a final assault. The survival of humanity depends on a military genius who can defeat the aliens. But who? Ender Wiggin. Brilliant. Ruthless. Cunning. A tactical and strategic master. And a child. Recruited for military training by the world government, Ender's childhood ends the moment he enters his new home: Battle School. Among the elite recruits Ender proves himself to be a genius among geniuses. He excels in simulated war games. But is the pressure and loneliness taking its toll on Ender? Simulations are one thing. How will Ender perform in real combat conditions? After all, Battle School is just a game. Isn't it?, The worldwide bestseller, Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card comes to the screen at last in a major motion picture event in November 2013. Starring Hugo's Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, and Ben Kingsley, the movie is sure to inspire a new audience of fans to read the book that started it all. Once again, Earth is under attack. An alien species is poised for a final assault. The survival of humanity depends on a military genius who can defeat the aliens. But who? Ender Wiggin. Brilliant. Ruthless. Cunning. A tactical and strategic master. And a child. Recruited for military training by the world government, Ender's childhood ends the moment he enters his new home: Battle School. Among the elite recruits Ender proves himself to be a genius among geniuses. He excels in simulated war games. But is the pressure and loneliness taking its toll on Ender? Simulations are one thing. How will Ender perform in real combat conditions? After all, Battle School is just a game. Isn't it?
