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词条 The Singing Stone
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  1. Plot

  2. Reception

  3. References

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| publisher = Viking Kestrel
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}}The Singing Stone is a young adult novel by O. R. Melling that follows a modern-day girl named Kay as she travels to Ireland and travels back to Bronze-Age Ireland.[1][2] She alongside Aherne of the Tuatha De Danaan must find the lost treasures of the Tuatha De Danaan to combat the upcoming invasion. The novel was first published in 1984.[3] It has sold over 25,000 copies.[4]

The book was shortlisted for the Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award in 1987.[5][6]

Plot

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Reception

The Globe and Mail described it as "a lively adventure exhibiting more than a little ingenious sleight-of-mind magic".[7]

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Singing Stone|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2123477.Singing_Stone|publisher=Good Reads|accessdate=1 July 2014}}
2. ^{{cite news|author=Weller, Joan|date=13 December 1986|title=Book for a child is tomorrow's heirloom|newspaper=Ottawa Citizen|page=G7}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=The SInging Stone|url=http://www.ormelling.com/Book%20Pages/Book%20Details%20Pages/thesingingstone.html|publisher=The World of O.R. Melling|accessdate=1 July 2014}}
4. ^{{cite news|author=Kirchhoff, H J|date=28 March 1989|title='I just sort of fell into writing': Respected novelist O. R. Melling has a knack for a lucky accident|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|page=A19}}
5. ^{{cite news|author=Wynne-Jones, Tim|date=16 May 1987|title=Children's books: Satisfying prizes|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|page=C19}}
6. ^{{cite news|author=Weller, Joan|date=27 August 1994|title=Children choose their favorites|newspaper=Ottawa Citizen|page=J6}}
7. ^{{cite news|author=Wynne-Jones, Tim|date=20 December 1986|title=Mind-wandering in the depths of time|newspaper=The Globe and Mail|page=E23}}
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