The Graveyard Book

The Graveyard Book, by Neil Gaiman, author of Coraline, (Newbery Award 2009), is about Nobody Owens. Nobody "Bod" Owens grew up in a graveyard, his only known parents being dead. He has the freedom of the graveyard, and he is alive, but he has the power to make people terrified, and has the power to fade into nothingness. Nobody is being hunted by the man who killed his mother and his father and his sister--The man Jack, who was assigned to kill Bod's family, wants to finish the job. And he is not alone. Bod wants to escape the graveyard, to be a normal person...but a normal person is not hunted by the man Jack.
Read on in this extraordinarily scary, funny, creepy book.
FastFacts:
Foul Language: Mild
Main Character in danger: Medium High
Violence: Medium High
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