Sentences with phrase «almonds as another reviewer»

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If you haven't read anything by British author David Almond, here — in the words of reviewers who covered his first novel, Skellig, winner of the Carnegie Medal and Whitbread Children's Novel of the Year Award as well as a Printz Honor — are some of the themes you're missing: «the transforming power of caring and love» (Publishers Weekly); «worlds enlarging and the hope of scattering death» (NY Times Book Review); «loneliness, friendship and grace» (ALA; Printz Award Selection Committee); «the fearful, wonderful fragility of life» (author Richard Peck); «essential goodness, faith, truth, and love» (author Karen Cushman); and «miraculous happenings» (The ALAN Review).