The graveyard book
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Author
Contributions
- Russell, P. Craig, adapter - Contributor
- Nowlan, Kevin, illustrator - Contributor
Publication
2014 - Bloomsbury, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
47,000 words, Guess
Page Count
188 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivegraveyardbookvol0000gaim
- ISBN-101408858991
- ISBN-139781408858998
- OCLC Control Number883278569
- Better World Books9781408858998
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL32102902M
Classifications
- DDC741.5942
- LCCPZ7.7.G1273 Gr 2014
Description
Presents a graphic adaptation of the life of Nobody Owens who is raised in a graveyard by a group of ghosts and avoids leaving the graveyard for fear that he will be killed by the man who has already murdered his family.
Description
When a baby escapes a murderer intent on killing the entire family, who would have thought it would find safety and security in the local graveyard? Brought up by the resident ghosts, ghouls and spectres, Bod has an eccentric childhood learning about life from the dead. But for Bod there is also the danger of the murderer still looking for him - after all, he is the last remaining member of the family. This novel features every second year of Bod's life, from babyhood to adolescence. Will Bod survive to be a man?
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