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The original audiobook edition of the acclaimed novel, read by the author! The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman, has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel ever to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Nobody Owens 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 ghostly teachings—such as the ability to Fade so mere mortals cannot see him. Can a boy raised by ghosts face the wonders and terrors of the worlds of both the living and the dead? Magical, terrifying, and filled with breathtaking adventures, The Graveyard Book is the winner of the Newbery Medal, the Carnegie Medal, the Hugo Award for best novel, the Locus Award for Young Adult novel, the American Bookseller Association’s “Best Indie Young Adult Buzz Book,” a Horn Book Honor, and Audio Book of the Year.
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Summary
Summary
Winner of the 2009 Audie Award for Audiobook of the Year
Winner of the 2009 Audie Award for Best Children's Title (Ages 8–12)
A #1 New York Times bestseller
Winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award
Winner of the 2009 Newbery Medal
Winner of the 2010 Carnegie Medal for Literature
Winner of the 2009 Hugo Award for Best Novel
Winner of the 2009 Locus Award for Best Young Adult Novel
Winner of the 2009 Indies Choice Book Award: Young Adult Book of the Year
Shortlisted for the 2009 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel
A 2008 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Nominee for Young Adult Literature
A 2009 Boston Globe_Horn Book Award Honor Book
A 2009 World Fantasy Award Nominee for Best Novel
A 2009 Mythopoeic Award Nominee for Children's Literature
A 2008 Time Magazine Top 10 Book for Fiction
#1 Selection for the Fall 2008 Kids' Indie Next List
A 2008 New York Public Library Book for Teens
A 2008 ALA Notable Book for Children
A 2008 ALA Best Book for Young Adults
A 2008 Booklist Editors’ Choice for Youth
Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books for Children, 2008
The original audiobook edition of the acclaimed novel, read by the author! The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman, has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel ever to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal.
Nobody Owens 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 ghostly teachings—such as the ability to Fade so mere mortals cannot see him.
Can a boy raised by ghosts face the wonders and terrors of the worlds of both the living and the dead?
Magical, terrifying, and filled with breathtaking adventures, The Graveyard Book is the winner of the Newbery Medal, the Carnegie Medal, the Hugo Award for best novel, the Locus Award for Young Adult novel, the American Bookseller Association’s “Best Indie Young Adult Buzz Book,” a Horn Book Honor, and Audio Book of the Year.
Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
Author
Author Bio: Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman is the author of several #1 New York Times bestsellers, including Norse Mythogy, The Ocean at the End of the Lane, and Anansi Boys, and others, as well as the Sandman series of graphic novels. His fiction has received Newbery, Carnegie, Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, and Will Eisner awards. His novel American Gods aired as a TV series in 2017. Originally from England, he lives in the United States, where he is a professor at Bard College.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Fiction |
| Runtime: | 7.73 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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