KITS WILDERNESS

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KITS WILDERNESS
by
DAVID ALMOND
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Have you ever wondered what its like to be dead?
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What if death was just a game?
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What if the dead were walking amongyou now?
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The Plot!

• When Kit Watson makes friends with John Askew and
  Allie Keenan, they play the game called Death.
• Kit finds himself drawn into a strange place
  where the darkness of the past links with the
  darkness inside his own head.
• Kit dares to confront the danger and cruelty
  of the past.

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Kit
Kit has recently moved to stay with his grandad
and is drawn to the events of the past. The game
Death makes him question the link between reality
and fiction. His writing mirrors real life. Kit
is a lonely boy who is looking for acceptance. So
he becomes friends with Askew.
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John

• John known as Askew to all his friends is the
  leader of the gang.
• John sees the dead and wishes to join them.
• John is a controlling personality who perhaps has
  developed this due to his abusive father.
• Johns life merges with Kits fantasy world.

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WHY READ THIS BOOK?
Its exciting, gripping and thrilling. The
characters are believable, mysterious and
unique. The story is a real page turner! The
plots are linked skilfully. The game of Death
leaves the reader questioning who is really dead?

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Who has the prevailing power?
Is it the warmth and love of Allie and Kits
grandad or the mysterious, darkness of Askew?
Perhaps it is all Kits imagination!!!