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The Graveyard Book
The Graveyard Book
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Chris
Jan 17, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: scifi-fantasy-paranormal, young-adult, youth, middle-grades
I really enjoyed this YA story. Gaiman's characters are just wonderful. You can't help but love Bod (short for Nobody), the baby adopted by the ghosts of a graveyard after he toddles in, escaping the man who has just killed his entire family. Each chapter tells of a specific event in Bod's life as he grows up living between the world of the living and dead. Many of these are like short stories within the book, and their delightful--especially Bod's trip through the "ghoul-gate" and the Danse Mac ...more
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Mar 24, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Loved it, what a great story!
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