Skellig

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David Almond's Printz Honor-winning novel celebrates its 10th anniversary! Ten-year-old Michael was looking forward to moving into a new house. But now his baby sister is ill, his parents are frantic, and Doctor Death has come to call. Michael feels helpless. Then he steps into the crumbling garage. . . . What is this thing beneath the spiders' webs and dead flies? A human being, or a strange kind of beast never before seen? 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. . . . Review Citations: Booklist 11/15/2000 pg. 632 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Booklist 05/01/2001 pg. 1610 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Wilson Children's Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Wilson Middle/Jr. High Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Wilson Senior High Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Publishers Weekly 12/07/1998 pg. 60 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Kirkus Review - Children 12/15/1998 pg. 1794 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) School Library Journal 02/01/1999 pg. 104 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Booklist 02/01/1999 pg. 974 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Booklist 05/15/1999 pg. 1691 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) Ingram Children's Advance 06/01/1999 pg.

  • Author: David Almond
  • Publisher: Yearling Books
  • Series: Skellig
  • Ages: 8-12
  • Pages: 192
  • ISBN: 9780440416029 (Paperback), 9780440229087 (Mass Market Paperback)

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    David Almond's Printz Honor-winning novel celebrates its 10th anniversary! Ten-year-old Michael was looking forward to moving into a new house. But now his baby sister is ill, his parents are frantic, and Doctor Death has come to call. Michael feels helpless. Then he steps into the crumbling garage. . . . What is this thing beneath the spiders' webs and dead flies? A human being, or a strange kind of beast never before seen? 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. . . . Review Citations: Booklist 11/15/2000 pg. 632 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Booklist 05/01/2001 pg. 1610 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Wilson Children's Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Wilson Middle/Jr. High Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Wilson Senior High Catalog 04/11/2019 (EAN 9780440416029, Paperback) Publishers Weekly 12/07/1998 pg. 60 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Kirkus Review - Children 12/15/1998 pg. 1794 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) School Library Journal 02/01/1999 pg. 104 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Booklist 02/01/1999 pg. 974 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Booklist 05/15/1999 pg. 1691 (EAN 9780385326537, Hardcover) Ingram Children's Advance 06/01/1999 pg.

    • Author: David Almond
    • Publisher: Yearling Books
    • Series: Skellig
    • Ages: 8-12
    • Pages: 192
    • ISBN: 9780440416029 (Paperback), 9780440229087 (Mass Market Paperback)

    Ships separately from our book distribution partner by USPS Media Mail. Media Mail usually takes 2 to 8 business days after shipping. If you order this with cards or other items, it will arrive in its own package.

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