The Resource The graveyard book, by Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
The graveyard book, by Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
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The item The graveyard book, by Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
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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
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 373 pages (large print)
- Isbn
- 9781410414410
- Label
- The graveyard book
- Title
- The graveyard book
- Statement of responsibility
- by Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
- 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
- Awards note
- Newbery Award Winner, 2009.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 286626
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gaiman, Neil
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- MG+
- LC call number
- PZ7.G1273
- LC item number
- Gr 2009
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 820
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 8
- Reading level
- 5.1
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- McKean, Dave
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Thordike Press large print the literacy bridge
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Large type books
- Dead
- Supernatural
- Cemeteries
- Orphans
- Large type books
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- The graveyard book, by Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8557656
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 373 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410414410
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008050770
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (DLC)15539168
- (DLC)2008050770
- Label
- The graveyard book, by Neil Gaiman ; with illustrations by Dave McKean
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8557656
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 373 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410414410
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008050770
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (DLC)15539168
- (DLC)2008050770
Subject
- trueBoy orphans
- trueBoys
- trueCemeteries
- Cemeteries -- Fiction
- trueDead
- Dead -- Fiction
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueGhosts
- trueIllustrated books
- Large type books
- Orphans -- Fiction
- trueSupernatural
- Supernatural -- 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.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- 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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