Skellig - David Almond

When i read skellig it has been my favourite book ever since. it is so interesting. its a really moving story, you just want to know whats happening because intresting things are happening all of the time. Skellig is written by a very talented authour. I am a big fan of his amazing books. skellig is about Michael discovering a mysterious creature in the garage of his new house. he spends a lot of his time looking after and caring for this timid creature. Really fab book! reccomend to anybody because i really loved ...

Skellig is a remarkable story, unlike anything I have ever read before. It's told from the point of view of Michael, a boy of about eleven, who is struggling with many difficult issues. His family have just moved house, to a place that needs a vast amount of work and so looks a real mess. He hates having left behind his friends, although he's still attending his old school; that in itself means a long journey each day. Worst of all, his baby sister - born prematurely - is very ill, and he is worried that she's going to die. All in all, Michael is fed up. Unexpectedly he finds something in the garage: ...

No. Sorry. I can’t wait. I’m going to write this review anyway. I wasn’t going to you know, I was going to wait. I was going to wait until it wasn’t only Jill from the Murphy family who’d read Skellig. I was going to let you know what Conor and Kieran thought about it too – the problem is that we’re halfway through something else and by the time we’d finished that AND read all of Skellig together we’d be weeks on down the line. And I just can’t wait. So sorry, it’s only my opinion on THIS children’s book you’re going to get and sadly not the opinion of the people who really matter, the ...