{"product_id":"9780340997260","title":"My Name is Mina","description":"Author: David Almond\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780340997260\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hachette Children's Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Jun 2011\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere's an empty notebook lying on the table in the moonlight. It's been there for an age. I keep on saying that I'll write a journal. So I'll start right here, right now. I open the book and write the very first words:\u003c\/i\u003e My name is Mina and I love the night. \u003ci\u003eThen what shall I write  I can't just write that this happened then this happened then this happened to boring infinitum. I'll let my journal grow just like the mind does, just like a tree or a beast does, just like life does. Why should a book tell a tale in a dull straight line \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd so Mina writes and writes in her notebook, and here is her journal, Mina's life in Mina's own words: her stories and dreams, experiences and thoughts, her scribblings and nonsense, poems and songs. Her vivid account of her vivid life.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this stunning book, David Almond revisits Mina before she has met Michael, before she has met Skellig.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShortlisted for the 2012 Carnegie Medal.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46491589345438,"sku":"ADS-9780340997260","price":17.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780340997260.jpg?v=1770594462","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780340997260","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}