Everything you need to understand or teach Skellig by David Almond.
According to ten-year-old Michael, the protagonist of Skellig: I found him in the garage . . . He was lying there in the darkness behind the tea chests, in the dust and dirt. It was as if he'd been there forever. He was filthy and pale and dried out and I thought he was dead. I couldn't have been more wrong.
Michael's family has moved to a new house on Falconer Road, and he sees things...