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Alabama Moon is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.Ĭontributor Bio(s): Key, Watt: - Albert Watkins Key, Jr., publishing under the name Watt Key, is an award-winning southern fiction author. As the spirited and resourceful Moon encounters constables, jails, institutions, lawyers, true friends, and true enemies, he adapts his wilderness survival skills and learns to survive in the outside world, and even, perhaps, make his home there. But Moon is soon caught and entangled in a world he doesn't know or understand he's become property of the government he has been avoiding all his life. When Moon's father dies, Moon follows his father's last instructions: to travel to Alaska to find others like themselves. They keep to themselves, their only contact with other human beings an occasional trip to the nearest general store. Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 11.0įor as long as ten-year-old Moon can remember, he has lived out in the forest in a shelter with his father. Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.1" W x 7.6" (0.50 lbs) 304 pagesįeatures: Ikids, Price on Product, Price on Product - CanadianĪwards: Young Hoosier Book Award, Nominee, Middle Grades, 2009 Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying 4 Cast edit Jimmy Bennett as Moon Blake John Goodman as Mr. The story takes place in the forests of Alabama. Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories Alabama Moon is a 2009 American coming-of-age film directed by Tim McCanlies and starring Jimmy Bennett and John Goodman, 3 based on the book Alabama Moon by Watt Key. Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes When Moons father dies, Moon follows his fathers last instructions: to travel to Alaska to find others like themselves.Ĭlick for more in this series: Alabama Moon Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: For as long as ten-year-old Moon can remember, he has lived out in the forest in a shelter with his father.
