Moorchild
Award:
Year this Award was Won:
1 997
Award Win Active Date:
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 19:00
Defunct Winner UID:
3 022
Winner Rank:
HNR
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moorchild
Winner Description:
by Eloise McGraw, and published by Margaret McElderry, an imprint of Simon & Schuster
Winner Blurb:
Moorchild Moql becomes the changeling Saaski, half-human, half-Folk, an outcast in both worlds. The readers is drawn into the lives of the moorfolk who fear Saaski; of Tam, who tries to understand her; and of Saaski's parents, who try to defend her from superstitious villagers.
"An exploration of the growing-up feeling of being different in the world. What sets this novel apart from so many others is the unique setting of Saaski's journey of self-discovery....lyrical in the depiction of the joys of the moor."
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Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public):
Moorchild
What type of media is this winner?:
Book
Winner Detail Create Date:
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 05:07
Winner Detail Change Date:
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 07:10
Winner Detail Change ID:
101
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