{"product_id":"9780340944950","title":"Skellig","description":"Author: David Almond\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780340944950\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hachette Children's Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 23 Aug 2007\u003cbr\u003ePages: 176\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel, a being who needs Michael's help if he is to survive. With his new friend Mina, Michael nourishes Skellig back to health, while his baby sister languishes in the hospital. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Skellig is far more than he at first appears, and as he helps Michael breathe life into his tiny sister, Michael's world changes for ever . . .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSKELLIG\u003c\/i\u003e won the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children's Book Award and is now a major Sky1 feature film, starring Tim Roth and John Simm. David Almond is also winner of the 2010 Hans Christian Andersen award.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis newly jacketed edition celebrates 15 years of this multi-award-winning novel.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46697599205534,"sku":"ADS-9780340944950","price":17.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780340944950.jpg?v=1775718039","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780340944950","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}