| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
312 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Indexed In: |
School Library Journal, October 2008 |
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Booklist starred, September 2008 |
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Horn Book Starred, November 2008 |
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Pub Weekly, September 2008 |
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Kirkus Starred, August 2008 |
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New York Times, February 2009 |
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Horn Book, April 2009 |
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2008 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2008 |
| Summary |
The orphan Bod, short for Nobody, is taken in by the inhabitants of a graveyard as a child of eighteen months and raised lovingly and carefully to the age of eighteen years by the community of ghosts and otherworldly creatures. |
| Audience |
5.1 |
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5-8 Follett Library Resources |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 5.1 10.0 125535 |
| Awards |
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2009 |
| Subject |
Death -- Fiction.
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Supernatural -- Fiction.
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Cemeteries -- Fiction.
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| Added Author |
McKean, Dave, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0060530928 |
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