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My Name Is Mina
By Almond, David
- ISBN
- 978-0-38574-073-9 978-0-37598-964-3 978-0-37598-965-0
- Publisher
- Delacorte
REVIEWS
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2011
Mina, a secondary character in Skellig (rev. 5/99), gets her own story here. In a journal, the nine-year-old girl relates in a meandering, nonlinear fashion both some recent events in her life—namely the death of Ernie Myers, her elderly neighbor, and the selling of his home (which will ultimately be bought by Skellig protagonist Michael's family toward the end of the novel)—and Mina's persecution at the hands of Mrs. Sculley, the teacher who stifles every creative impulse she has,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Mina, a secondary character in <i>Skellig</i>, gets her own story. In a journal, the nine-year-old homeschooler relates, in nonlinear fashion...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
