Gaiman, N. (2008). The graveyard book. New York, NY: HarperCollins Pub.
Neil Gaiman has found a niche is the horror fiction category.
The book begins with a gruesome act of violence. An entire family is murdered excepts for a
small toddler boy who wanders around in the middle of the night. The child who
is named Nobody Owens is taken in by the graveyard and all the dead who reside
there. Gaiman transports the reader into this thrilling and mysterious
afterlife community. The plot twist and turns with the return of Jack the
killer of “Bod” family who is trying to finish what he started!
Grade Levels: 6-8
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