Hi, everyone. Today's middle grade book review is about Stonebird by Mike Revell. If you believe in the magic of stories, you should definitely watch this vi. · Stonebird is Mike's first novel and is influenced by the real experiences of seeing his grandmother suffer from dementia, as well as his love of myths. He currently lives near Cambridge where he is a sports journalist. To learn more about Mike visit him at: www.doorway.ru: Mike Revell. Mike Revell. Mike’s debut novel, Stonebird, about a boy who finds a magic gargoyle, was published in and called a “modern classic in the making.”. His second children’s book, Stormwalker, is out now!
A beautifully moving story about the power of stories, STONEBIRD is an extraordinary novel that will capture the imagination of children and adults alike. Perfect for fans of David Almond, Abi Elphinestone and Katherine Rundell. About the Author. Mike Revell has always wanted to write for children. Lambert said: "Stonebird is a modern classic in the making - it grabbed me by the heart and still hasn't let me go. Mike Revell is a very exciting young talent and we are cock-a-hoop to be. 'Stonebird' by Mike Revell. About the book: When eleven-year-old Liam moves house to be closer to his grandma, he's thrown into an unfamiliar place, with a family that seems to be falling apart. Liam doesn't remember what Grandma was like before she became ill with dementia.
This engaging and enjoyable debut by Mike Revell powerfully combines realism with a touch of fantasy in the form of Stonebird, a gargoyle who comes to life. Liam has moved with his mother and sister into his grandparents’ old house, to be near to the care home where his grandmother now lives. The best thing about STONEBIRD by Mike Revell is that its size a thin book of only something pages is not indicative at all of its heart and story. Set in England, in a town called Swanbury, STONEBIRD is middle-grade magical realism at its best. Mike Revell is the author of Stonebird ( avg rating, ratings, 52 reviews, published ) and Stormwalker ( avg rating, 76 ratings, 16 review.
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