Skellig
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. . . .
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. . . .
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780440229087
Publish date: 11-09-2001
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Paranormal,
Academic,
School,
Juvenile,
Middle Grade,
Magical Realism,
Angels,
Supernatural,
Fiction
Skellig came rather enthusiastically recommended by our MACL chair and so I read it because it seemed interesting and well, because I am on a mission to immerse myself in all sorts of literature for children. In a genre that is overflowing with teen angels who are more angsty than you would think, S...
I’ve saved my favorite review for last today. I loved this book. I don’t want to write one word more, except to say that if you like YA fiction, I think you will find this book compelling.