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Kids' Reading List: 10 to 12 Years

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

The Graveyard Book
By Neil Gaiman; illustrated by Dave McKean*

After the murder of his parents, Nobody Owens finds his way to the graveyard where he is raised by ghosts who protect him from the murderer still at large.

HarperCollins, 2008. ISBN: 9780060530921









 

Special thanks to the American Library Association for their recommendations.

*2009 list addition