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Skellig
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"I thought he was dead. He was sitting with his legs stretched out and his head tipped back against the wall. He was covered with dust and webs like everything else and his face was thin and pale. Dead bluebottles were scattered on his hair and shoulders. I shined the flashlight on his white face and his black suit." This is Michael's intro... »
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Clay (Readers Circle)
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This book is so different from anything I have been reading lately. A new weird boy in town introduces Davie to his strange talent - he makes clay come to life. So they create a clay man and...I'm not going to tell you the rest but it's creepy and good. The story is supposed to make you think about the choices we make and good vs. evil and even God. Ev... »
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Kit's Wilderness (Readers Circle)
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Like David Almond's 1998 Whitbread-winning Skellig, this powerful, eerie, elegantly written novel celebrates the magic that is part of our existence--the magic that occurs when we dream at night, the magic that connects us to family long gone, the magic that connects humans to the land, and us all to each other. As Kit's grandfather puts it, "th... »
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Heaven Eyes (Readers Circle)
British author David Almond is on a roll. His first book for young readers, Skellig, won a prestigious 2000 Michael L. Printz Honor award, and hi... »
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Kate, the Cat and the Moon
I bought this book for my daughter last year. I had heard a book review on NPR and thought is sounded interesting. My daughter loves the way Kate changes ... »
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Secret Heart (Readers Circle)
David Almond's extraordinary books skirt the edge of fantasy with stories that reveal the magic all around us in everyday life. His novels--among them t... »
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Counting Stars
In the elegant, hypnotic, thoroughly engaging Counting Stars, British author David Almond, winner of the Michael L. Printz Award for Kit's Wild... »
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The Fire-Eaters
This book takes place in 1962, before and during the Cuban missile crisis. Bobby Burns lives in a sleepy little coal-mining town near Keely Bay. When Bo... »
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Skellig (Signature)
I have read Skellig to classes of both 5th and 6th graders with great results. David Almond writes about that "twilight" world where things aren't quite r... »
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