David Almond
David Almond is an acclaimed British author celebrated for his evocative and often magical realist children's and young adult fiction. His notable works include the award-winning "Skellig," "Kit's Wilderness," and "Clay," as well as the prequel "My Name Is Mina." Almond's writing is characterized by its lyrical prose, exploration of profound themes, and a unique blend of the ordinary and the extraordinary.
Books by David Almond
3 books available
My Name Is Mina
by David Almond
3.9(4,252)
Mina, an imaginative young girl, fills her journal with thoughts, poems, and stories, creating a portrait of her unique world before the events of Skellig.
Skellig
by David Almond
3.8(22,307)
In a collapsing garage, a boy whose sister is ill finds a creature of feather and bone, an enigmatic being that blends bird, angel, and the essence of hope.
Clay
by David Almond
3.4(1,394)
In a summer of childhood mischief, two altar boys create a mud-sculpted being with a soul, only to uncover the dark plans of its true maker.