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Skellig Paperback - 2000
by Almond, David
- Used
This multi-awarding winning and critically acclaimed novel is about a ten-year-old boy who finds the body of a strange beast amid the spider webs and dead flies in his crumbling garage. He and his new friend carry they create into the light. Michael's world changes forever, as he learns about nature, poetry, and the healing power of love.
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- Title Skellig
- Author Almond, David
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Condition UsedGood
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yearling Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2000-09-12
- Bookseller's Inventory # 4WILKM00GEUU
- ISBN 9780440416029 / 0440416027
- Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
- Dimensions 7.5 x 5.1 x 0.6 in (19.05 x 12.95 x 1.52 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 490
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Themes
- Topical: Death/Dying
- Library of Congress subjects England, Angels
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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From the rear cover
What is this thing beneath the spiderwebs and dead flies? A human being, or a strange kind of beast never seen before? The only person Michael can confide in is his new friend Mina. Together they carry the creature out into the light, and Michael's world changes forever.
Told in lyrical prose, Skellig is a mystery, an adventure, and a family story, in which Michael learns about nature, poetry, and the healing power of love.
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Citations
- Booklist, 11/15/2000, Page 632