My Name is Mina is not only a pleasure to read, it is an intimate and enlightening look at a character whose open mind and heart have much to teach us about life, love, and the mysteries that surround us. Topics. I wasn’t a big fan of “Skellig” so when I realised that this was a prequel I was a little apprehensive. Mina:-skinny-loves owls-loves the night. — Hardcover trade ed. “Anything seems possible at night when the rest of the world has gone to sleep.”. 4–7. Bir de Berat var.… However this book is much better than “Skellig”! p. cm. Summary: Creative, intelligent, nine-year-old Mina keeps a journal in her own disorderly way that reveals how her mind is growing into something extraordinary, especially after she begins homeschooling under the direction of her widowed mother. Grace:-mina's neighbor-in high school. My name is Mina. Recognizing this, and taking the first step toward moving beyond it, is the biggest challenge Mina faces. Bu Hakan. They should fly … Meraklı, bir o kadar da zeki, öğrenmeyi çok seviyor. While everyone else is in a deep slumber, she gazes out the window, witness to the moon's silvery light. Sophie Smith:-walks with a limp-goes to school with Mina. Winner Blurb: Gr. eISBN: 978-0-375-98965-0 My name is Mina / David Almond. If there is a My Name Is Mina SparkNotes, Shmoop guide, or Cliff Notes, you can find a link to each study guide below. Bu da Murat, tarihle ilgileniyor. Samantha:-Mina's schoolmate-nerdy-idiotic . 2011. My Name is Mina. My Name Is Mina is the prequel to David Almond's award-winning, bestselling and superb first novel, Skellig. Both form and language bring Mina to life in this prequel to Almond’s award-winning Skellig (1998). Home schooling, Eccentrics and eccentricities, Mothers and daughters, Fiction, Single-parent families, Family life. So when she approaches the new boy who has moved in next door and says, “Hello, my name is Mina,” it’s a true act of courage. Like. Award-winning author David Almond reintroduces readers to the perceptive, sensitive Mina before the events of Skellig in this lyrical and fantastical work. Characters: Mrs. Scullery: - MIna's teacher - nice and calm - skinny . tags: hope , imagination , night , sleep. David Almond. “My name is Mina” by David Almond. My Name Is Mina Quotes Showing 1-24 of 24. ― David Almond, My Name Is Mina. By: David Almond. Among the summaries and analysis available for My Name Is Mina , there are 1 Short Summary and 2 Book Reviews. Publication date. by. Prequel to: Skellig. 70 likes. Winner Description: By David Almond. Mina loves the night. “Words should wander and meander. Tarihle ilgili birçok sınava girmiş. My Name Is Mina. Publisher: Delacorte. Publisher. This novel very much stands alone, but the sense of wonder that pervades the smallest details of Mina’s story remains familiar. And taking the first step toward moving beyond it, is the biggest challenge Mina faces de var.…. 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