Skellig Resources & Further Study

David Almond
This Study Guide consists of approximately 16 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Skellig.

Skellig Resources & Further Study

David Almond
This Study Guide consists of approximately 16 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Skellig.
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"Almond, David." In Something about the Author, vol. 114. Detroit: Gale, 2000. This entry contains biographical information, a list of awards, his bibliography, and information about Skellig.

Burwinkel, Julie. Review of Skellig. Book Report (March/April 1999): 56. This positive review of Skellig discusses the themes in the story.

Cooper, Ilene. "The Booklist Interview: David Almond." Booklist (January 1 and 15, 2000): 898-899. This interview with Almond is about Skellig being Booklist's 1999 Top of the List winner for fiction, but it also discusses Kit's Wilderness.

——. Review of Skellig. Booklist (February 1, 1999): 974.

Deveraux, Elizabeth. "Flying Starts." Publishers Weekly (June 28, 1999): 25. This article provides biographical information and a brief interview with Almond about Skellig prior to its release in the United States, discussing the creation and development of the book.

Hainer, Cathy. "Feathered Friend Lifts Boy from Decay." LISA Today (August 5, 1999): 8D. Hainer calls Skellig a Gothic novel that covers major themes including...

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