The Graveyard Book

Title The Graveyard Book
Book Number DB068027
Names Gaiman, Neil.
Medium Digital Book
Title Status Available for Request
Annotation A toddler enters a cemetery pursued by the knife-wielding stranger who just murdered his family. Resident ghosts Mr. and Mrs. Owens protect and adopt the child, naming him Nobody "Bod" Owens. Bod's graveyard upbringing serves him well, but why was his family targeted? Newbery Award, 2009. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2008.
Narrator Kane, Mary.
Length 1 sound cartridge (7 hours, 17 minutes)
Local Subject Award - AF-SF - Hugo Award - AWAHU
Short Book - SB
Juvenile Fiction - JF
Juvenile Fiction, Grades 5-8 - JF5
Juvenile Fiction, Grades 6-9 - JF6
Horror Fiction - HORF
Award-Winner - Juvenile Fiction - AWJF
Growing Up Story - GUP
Fantasy - FAN
Paranormal Fiction - Ghosts - PAFG
Award - JF/N - Newbery Medal - AWANM
LC Subject Cemeteries - Juvenile fiction
Dead - Juvenile fiction
Orphans - Juvenile fiction
Supernatural - Juvenile fiction
Language English
ISBN 0060530928
Original Publication Recorded from: New York : HarperCollins Pub., c2008. 0060530928
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