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GRAVEYARD BOOK [THE]

GRAVEYARD BOOK [THE]

GRAVEYARD BOOK [THE]

GRAVEYARD BOOK [THE]

by Gaiman, Neil

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ISBN 10
0060530928
ISBN 13
9780060530921
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HarperCollins Publishers, 2008 Book. Illus. by McKean, Dave. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover first edition, first printing. Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. A clean, square copy in jacket intact. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Stated First Edition with "1" present in complete number line. This title is appearing in multiple printings, however this copy is a first printing. Blue boards with Neil Gaiman's intials "NG" stamped on the front with black cloth spine and silver lettering.Jacket art and interior b&w illustrations by David McKean. Award History: 2010 Carnegie Medal in Literature Award Winner; 2009 Newbery Medal Award Winner; 2009 Hugo Award Winner for Best Novel; 2009 Locus Award Winner for Best Young-Adult Novel; Locus Magazine 2008 Recommended Reading List - Young Adult Novels..

Synopsis

The Graveyard Book is a children's fantasy novel by British-born author Neil Gaiman. The story is about a boy named Nobody Owens who, after his family is killed by a mysterious man, is subsequently adopted and raised by the occupants of an old graveyard. Gaiman's first full-length children's novel since the bestselling and widely acclaimed Coraline, The Graveyard Book won the 2009 Hugo and Newbery Awards, as well as a Locus Award for best YA novel.

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On Oct 7 2014, a reader said:
I liked the story about a boy adopted by graveyard ghosts after his family is murdered and how they must protect him and teach him to protect himself from the person that still wants him dead.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
004100
Title
GRAVEYARD BOOK [THE]
Author
Gaiman, Neil
Illustrator
McKean, Dave
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0060530928
ISBN 13
9780060530921
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
2008
LCCN
2008013860
Keywords
Neil Gaiman, Award Winners, Fantasy
Bookseller catalogs
FANTASY; AWARD WINNERS;

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