Skellig

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Author:

Almond, David

ISBN:

978-0-340-99704-8

Publication Date:

Dec 2018

Publisher:

Hachette Children's Group

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

AUD $16.99

Book Description:

Michael's world after his family moves house seems lonely and frightening, when his new baby sister is fighting for her life in hospital. Then he discovers something - a creature in the crumbling garage, and nothing is ever the same. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread children's book of the Year Award. ALSO AVAILABLE AS UNABRIDGED AUDIOBOOKS ON TAPE AND CD, READ BY THE AUTHOR

Book Details

Pages:	176
Detailed Subjects:	Juvenile Fiction / General Juvenile Fiction / Religious / General Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / New Experience Juvenile Fiction / Family / General Juvenile Fiction / Places / Europe
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	12.8 x 19.6 x 2 cm
Book Weight:	0.15 Kilograms

Author Biography

Almond, David (Author)

David Almond was born on May 15, 1951 in the United Kingdom. He writes novels for children and young adults including The Savage, Slog's Dad, My Name Is Mina, The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas, and The Tightrope Walkers. He has received numerous awards including the Carnegie Medal for Skellig, two Whitbread Awards, the Michael L. Printz Award for young-adult books for Kit's Wilderness, the Smarties Prize and the Boston Globe Horn Book Award for The Fire-Eaters, the 2015 Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for A Song for Ella Grey, and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

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