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The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
Carnegie Medal · 2010 · WinnerHugo Award · 2009 · WinnerNewbery Medal · 2009 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Medal for Writing | 2010 | Winner | |
| Hugo Award (Best Novel) | 2009 | Winner | |
| Newbery Medal | 2009 | Winner |
About This Book
A boy named Nobody Owens is raised by the ghosts in a graveyard after his family is murdered. A classic of the form, weaving fear, friendship, and love through gothic adventure. Winner of the 2009 Newbery Medal and the 2009 Hugo Award for Best Novel.
About the Author
Neil Gaiman is a British-American author celebrated across multiple media including novels, short fiction, comics, and screenwriting. He won the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel for The Ocean at the End of the Lane (2014). He is also known for American Gods (Hugo, Locus, and Bram Stoker winner), Coraline, Stardust, The Graveyard Book (Newbery Medal), and the Sandman graphic novel series. Read more →
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