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Clay - David Almond
Clay
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Fourteen-year-old Davie and his best friend, Geordie, are altar boys at their local Catholic Church. They’re full of mischief, but that all changes when Stephen Rose comes to town. Father O’Mahoney thinks it would be a good idea for Davie and Geordie to befriend him—maybe some of their good... show more
Fourteen-year-old Davie and his best friend, Geordie, are altar boys at their local Catholic Church. They’re full of mischief, but that all changes when Stephen Rose comes to town. Father O’Mahoney thinks it would be a good idea for Davie and Geordie to befriend him—maybe some of their good nature will rub off on this unhappy soul. But it’s Stephen who sees something special in Davie.Stephen’s a gifted sculptor. One day as Davie looks on, Stephen brings a tiny figure to life. It’s a talent he has, the gift of creation—and he knows that Davie has this talent, too. Davie allows Stephen to convince him to help bring a life-size figure to life—and Clay is born. Clay is innocent, but Stephen has special plans for him.What has Davie helped to unleash on the world?From the Hardcover edition.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780440420132 (044042013X)
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 247
Edition language: English
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Selan
Selan rated it
Skellig meets Frankenstein's Monster. Awesome book.I read this for school years ago and only just found it again now.
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it
3.0
A chilling story. The narrator is sympathetic enough to pull the whole thing off, but it definitely gave me shivers.
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