The document summarizes adaptations of the book Skellig. It was adapted into a 2009 film directed by Annabel Jankel, a 2003 play directed by Trevor Nunn, and a 2008 opera with music by Tod Machover and a libretto by David Almond. The book is about a boy named Michael who moves into an old house and finds a man living in the garage who eats spiders and mice. Michael is unsure about telling anyone due to his newborn sister's heart problems. He also becomes friends with his neighbor, a girl named Mina.
2. Adaptation 2009 film Filming started on the 2 September 2008 in Caerphilly. The first showing of Skellig on Sky1was on 12 April 2009. The film is scripted by Irena Brignull and directed by Annabel Jankel. 2003 play Skellig was adapted into a play directed by Trevor Nunn 2008 opera Skellig has been adapted into a contemporary opera with music by American composer Tod Machover and libretto by David Almond himself.
3. Description This book is about a boy called Michael who moved to an old house. In the garage he found a man that lives eatting spiders and mice. He was not sure to tell someone about him, because he was thinking that it could be a illusion, and he had problems more bigger, his recently born sister had heart´s problems and she could die. But not all is so bad, he met a girl called Mina who lived next to him and they became good friends.
4. Descripción Este libro es acerca de un chico llamado Michael quien se mudo a una vieja casa. En el garaje de esa casa él encontró a un hombre que vivía de comer arañas y ratones. El no estaba seguro de decirle sobre él a alguien, porque el pensaba que podía ser una ilusión, y además tenia problemas mas serio, su reciente nacida hermana tenia problemas del corazón y podía morir. Pero no todo es tan malo, Michael se encuentra con una chica llamada Mina, quien vive en la casa de al lado y se hacen amigos.