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Alabama Moon
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Author	Watt Key
Language	English
Genre	Children's literature, young adult fiction
Publisher	Square Fish & Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date	2006 (1st edition), 2010 (2nd edition paperback)
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages	304 p. (hardback edition)
ISBN	0-374-30184-0
OCLC	62172841

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Alabama Moon is a 2006 novel by Watt Key.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] The story follows the adventures of Alabama native Moon Blake.

Following the release of the published work, a movie based upon the book titled Alabama Moon was released September 27, 2009.^[5]

Synopsis

After the death of his father, ten-year-old Moon leaves their forest shelter home and is sent to an Alabama institution, becoming entangled in the outside world he has never known and making good friends, a relentless enemy, and finally a new life.^[6]

References

^ "Alabama Moon". Kirkus Reviews. August 15, 2006.
^ "Alabama Moon". Publishers Weekly.
^ Stone, Tanya Lee (February 11, 2007). "Review of Alabama Moon". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
^ Coats, Karen (2006). "Alabama Moon (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 60 (4): 175. doi:10.1353/bcc.2006.0836. ISSN 1558-6766. S2CID 143894410.
^ "Alabama Moon". www.alabamamoonthemovie.net. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
^ "Alabama Moon". ISBNdb.

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[1] "Alabama Moon". Kirkus Reviews. August 15, 2006.

[2] "Alabama Moon". Publishers Weekly.

[3] Stone, Tanya Lee (February 11, 2007). "Review of Alabama Moon". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 6, 2020.

[4] Coats, Karen (2006). "Alabama Moon (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 60 (4): 175. doi:10.1353/bcc.2006.0836. ISSN 1558-6766. S2CID 143894410.

[movie-5] "Alabama Moon". www.alabamamoonthemovie.net. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2019.

[6] "Alabama Moon". ISBNdb.

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+{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2020}}'''''Alabama Moon''''' is a 2006 novel by [[Watt Key]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2006-08-15|title=Alabama Moon|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/watt-key/alabama-moon/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Kirkus Reviews]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Alabama Moon|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-374-30184-2|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=[[Publishers Weekly]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Stone|first=Tanya Lee|date=2007-02-11|title=Review of ''Alabama Moon''|language=en-US|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/11/books/review/Stone.t.html|access-date=2020-10-06|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Coats|first=Karen|date=2006|title=Alabama Moon (review)|url=http://muse.jhu.edu/content/crossref/journals/bulletin_of_the_center_for_childrens_books/v060/60.4coats08.html|journal=Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books|language=en|volume=60|issue=4|pages=175|doi=10.1353/bcc.2006.0836|s2cid=143894410 |issn=1558-6766}}</ref> The story follows the adventures of [[Alabama]] native Moon Blake.
-'''''Alabama Moon''''' is a 2006 novel by [[Watt Key]]. The story follows the adventures of [[Alabama]] native Moon Blake.
+Following the release of the published work, a movie based upon the book titled ''[[Alabama Moon (film)|Alabama Moon]]'' was released September 27, 2009.<ref name="movie">{{cite web|url=http://www.alabamamoonthemovie.net/en/home.php|title=Alabama Moon|website=www.alabamamoonthemovie.net|access-date=2019-01-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107072300/http://www.alabamamoonthemovie.net/en/home.php|archive-date=2019-01-07|url-status=dead}}</ref>
-The novel was originally published by [[Farrar, Straus and Giroux]] in 2006.
+==Synopsis==
+After the death of his father, ten-year-old Moon leaves their forest shelter home and is sent to an Alabama institution, becoming entangled in the outside world he has never known and making good friends, a relentless enemy, and finally a new life.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://isbndb.com/book/9780312644802|title=Alabama Moon|website=ISBNdb}}</ref>
+==References==
-Following the release of the published work, a movie based upon the book titled ''[[Alabama Moon (film)|Alabama Moon]]'' was released September 27, 2009.<ref name="movie">http://www.alabamamoonthemovie.net</ref>
-== Synopsis ==
-After the death of his father, ten-year-old Moon leaves their forest shelter home and is sent to an Alabama institution, becoming entangled in the outside world he has never known and making good friends, a relentless enemy, and finally a new life.<ref>http://isbndb.com/d/book/alabama_moon.html</ref>
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+[[Category:American novels adapted into films]]
+[[Category:Farrar, Straus and Giroux books]]
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-[[Category:American novels adapted into films]]
-[[Category:Debut novels]]
 [[Category:Southern United States in fiction]]
-[[Category:2006 American novels]]
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