The Graveyard Book

Title The Graveyard Book
Names Gaiman, Neil.
Book Number DB068027
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Books
Annotation Somewhere in contemporary Britain, 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? For grades 5-8 and older readers. Hugo Award. 2008.
Narrator Kane, Mary.
Length 7 hours, 17 minutes
Local Subject Horror and paranormal - OC
Female narrator - FN
Paranormal - OC4
Fantasy - FA
Juvenile and young adult - JY
Foreign setting - FS
Fiction - FI
Juvenile book - JU
LC Subject Cemeteries - Juvenile fiction
Dead - Juvenile fiction
Orphans - Juvenile fiction
Supernatural - Juvenile fiction
Audience Notes 5 NLS/BPH
For grades 5-8 and older readers. NLS/BPH
Call Number [Fic]
Language English
Released 2008
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : HarperCollins 2008 (Potomac Talking Book Services, recording studio).
Original Publication Recorded from: New York : HarperCollins Pub., c2008. 0060530928
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