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The Graveyard Book
2008·312 pages
A boy raised by ghosts in a graveyard navigates the worlds of the living and dead, facing eerie wonders and dangers.
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A boy raised by ghosts in a graveyard navigates the worlds of the living and dead, facing eerie wonders and dangers.
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Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place—he's the only living resident of a graveyard. Raised from infancy by the ghosts, werewolves, and other cemetery denizens, Bod has learned the antiquated customs of his guardians' time as well as their ghostly teachings—such as the ability to Fade so mere mortals cannot see him.
Can a boy raised by ghosts face the wonders and terrors of the worlds of both the living and the dead?
The Graveyard Book is the winner of the Newbery Medal, the C...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violence including murder and threats; some graphic death scenes.
Profanity
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Minimal use of mild language; not a focus.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Central fantasy elements with ghosts, magical abilities, and supernatural beings.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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No political or ideological messaging present.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Some themes of danger to a child and loss; not graphic but recurring.
Other
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