Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The Graveyard Book


Author Neil Gaiman, explores the world of a graveyard. Nobody Owens, Bod for short, has lost his entire family and escapes his own death when he toddles into a graveyard near his home. The ghosts of the graveyard adopt Bod as one of their own and educate him on the ways of the world, ghosts, and ghouls. He is safe from harm as long as he stays in the graveyard. Bod grows into an adventurous young man, as he learns the secrets of the graveyard.


If you enjoyed Jumanji or The Jungle Book, you might want to pick up this Newbery Award winner.

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