The Resource The graveyard book, Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
The graveyard book, Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
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The item The graveyard book, Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The graveyard book, Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural residents agree to raise him as one of their own
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The graveyard book
- Title
- The graveyard book
- Statement of responsibility
- Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
- Subject
-
- Supernatural -- Fiction
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueWerewolves
- trueGhosts
- Orphans -- Fiction
- trueSupernatural
- Dead -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIllustrated books
- trueCemeteries
- Supernatural -- Juvenile fiction
- trueDead
- Cemeteries -- Fiction
- Dead -- Fiction
- trueBoys
- Cemeteries -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoy orphans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural residents agree to raise him as one of their own
- Summary
- Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2009
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2008
- Carnegie Medal, 2010.
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 6-8), 2011.
- Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2009.
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Best Indie Young Adult Buzz Book, 2009.
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 6-8, 2010.
- Locus Young Adult Book Award, 2009.
- Newbery Medal, 2009.
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2009.
- Wisconsin Library Association Children's Book Awards: Elizabeth Burr/Worzalla Award, 2009.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2009
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 286626
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 820
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 820
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 8
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The graveyard book, Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 312 p.
- Isbn
- 9780060530921
- Lccn
- 2008013860
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o179806700
- (OCoLC)179806700
- Label
- The graveyard book, Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 312 p.
- Isbn
- 9780060530921
- Lccn
- 2008013860
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o179806700
- (OCoLC)179806700
Subject
- trueBoy orphans
- trueBoys
- trueCemeteries
- Cemeteries -- Fiction
- Cemeteries -- Juvenile fiction
- trueDead
- Dead -- Fiction
- Dead -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueGhosts
- trueIllustrated books
- Orphans -- Fiction
- trueSupernatural
- Supernatural -- Fiction
- Supernatural -- Juvenile fiction
- trueWerewolves
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2009
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2008
- trueCarnegie Medal
- trueClassic Fantasy for Older Kids
- trueGarden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Fiction (Grades 6-8)
- trueGhost Stories
- trueHugo Awards: Best Novel
- trueIndies' Choice Book Awards: Young Adult Fiction
- trueKentucky Bluegrass Award: Grades 6-8
- trueLocus Awards: Young Adult Book
- trueNewbery Medal
- trueSuspense and Supernatural : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades 6-8: 2009
- trueWisconsin Library Association Children's Book Awards: Elizabeth Burr/Worzalla Award
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2009
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2009
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2008
- Award
- Carnegie Medal, 2010.
- Award
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 6-8), 2011.
- Award
- Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2009.
- Award
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Best Indie Young Adult Buzz Book, 2009.
- Award
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 6-8, 2010.
- Award
- Locus Young Adult Book Award, 2009.
- Award
- Newbery Medal, 2009.
- Award
- USBBY Outstanding International Book, 2009.
- Award
- Wisconsin Library Association Children's Book Awards: Elizabeth Burr/Worzalla Award, 2009.
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2009
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