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2006 novel
Alabama Moon
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AuthorWatt Key
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature, young adult fiction
PublisherSquare Fish & Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date2006 (1st edition), 2010 (2nd edition paperback)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages304 p. (hardback edition)
ISBN0-374-30184-0
OCLC62172841

Alabama Moon is a 2006 novel by Watt Key. The story follows the adventures of Alabama native Moon Blake.

Following the release of the published work, a movie based upon the book titled Alabama Moon was released September 27, 2009.

Synopsis

After the death of his father, ten-year-old Moon leaves their forest shelter home and is sent to an Alabama institution, becoming entangled in the outside world he has never known and making good friends, a relentless enemy, and finally a new life.

References

  1. "Alabama Moon". Kirkus Reviews. August 15, 2006.
  2. "Alabama Moon". Publishers Weekly.
  3. Stone, Tanya Lee (February 11, 2007). "Review of Alabama Moon". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  4. Coats, Karen (2006). "Alabama Moon (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 60 (4): 175. doi:10.1353/bcc.2006.0836. ISSN 1558-6766. S2CID 143894410.
  5. "Alabama Moon". www.alabamamoonthemovie.net. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  6. "Alabama Moon". ISBNdb.


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