Discover the enchanting and mystical world created by the award-winning author David Almond in his timeless novel, "Skellig". First published in 1998, this intriguing tale has captivated readers with its unique blend of realism and fantasy. It tells the story of Michael, a young boy whose life takes an unexpected turn when his family moves to a new home, and he encounters a mysterious creature in their dilapidated garage. As Michael befriends the strange figure, known as Skellig, he is drawn into a world of wonder and possibility, exploring themes of healing, friendship, and the magic present in everyday life.
David Almond masterfully crafts a story that resonates with both young adults and adult readers, offering insights into the journey of self-discovery and the importance of believing in the impossible. This Mass Market Paperback edition ensures that readers can take this enchanting story with them wherever they go, perfect for immersive reading sessions anytime, anywhere.
A recipient of the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award, "Skellig" by David Almond is a compelling read that promises to engage imaginations and touch hearts.