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The Graveyard Book. The Graveyard Book is a young adult novel written by the English author Neil Gaiman, simultaneously published in Britain and America in 2008. The Graveyard Book traces the story of the boy Nobody "Bod" Owens who is adopted and reared by the supernatural occupants of a graveyard after his family is brutally murdered.
- Neil Gaiman
- 312 (first edition)
- 2008
- 30 September 2008 (US)
Sep 30, 2008 · The Graveyard Book is a children's fantasy novel by the English author Neil Gaiman, simultaneously published in Britain and America during 2008. The Graveyard Book traces the story of the boy Nobody "Bod" Owens who is adopted and raised by the supernatural occupants of a graveyard after his family is brutally murdered.
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Aug 1, 2010 · The Graveyard Book, a modern classic, is the only work ever to win both the Newbery (US) and Carnegie (UK) medals. About the Author Neil Gaiman is the New York Times bestselling and multi-award winning author and creator of many beloved books, graphic novels, short stories, film, television and theatre for all ages.
- Neil Gaiman
- $8.99
- Harpercollins
The Graveyard Book, like Gaiman’s other children’s novels Coraline and The Ocean at the End of the Lane, all feature young characters but tackle complex, adult themes. In this sense, they can be grouped with children’s novels like the Harry Potter series or Kate Dicamillo’s The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane and The Tale of ...
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The Graveyard Book. Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place-he's the only living resident of a graveyard. Raised from infancy by the ghosts, werewolves, and other cemetery denizens, Bod has learned the antiquated customs of his guardians' time as well as their timely ghostly teachings-like the ability to Fade.
The Graveyard Book is just as gripping as before. The slightly different rendering of Bod and his adoptive family in each chapter is consistently refreshing, much like the adaptation as a whole. They all share ties to the similarly evocative and often unsettling Little Nemo in Slumberland comics.
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Oct 6, 2009 · Neil Gaiman. Harper Collins, Oct 6, 2009 - Juvenile Fiction - 368 pages. Neil Gaiman's perennial favorite, The Graveyard Book, has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place—he's the only living resident of a graveyard.
