| Alabama Moon | |
| Author: | Watt Key |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Children's literature, young adult fiction |
| Publisher: | Square Fish & Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Release Date: | 2006 (1st edition), 2010 (2nd edition paperback) |
| Media Type: | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages: | 304 p. (hardback edition) |
| Isbn: | 0-374-30184-0 |
| Oclc: | 62172841 |
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]
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]