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Coraline Graphic Novel: A Graphic Novel Paperback - 2009
by Neil Gaiman; P. Craig Russell (Illustrator)
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Gaiman's beloved tale has now become a visual feast. Stunning artwork by acclaimed artist Russell brings this enchanting, nationally bestselling children's book to new life, in this gorgeously illustrated graphic novel adaptation. Full color.
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Coraline is a fantasy/horror novel by British author Neil Gaiman, published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and Harper Collins. It was awarded the 2003 Hugo Award for Best Novella, the 2003 Nebula Award for Best Novella, and the 2002 Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers. It has been compared to Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and has been adapted into a 2009 stop-motion film directed by Henry Selick.
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Readers widely praised the enduring power of Gaiman’s story and Coraline’s brave heroine, calling this edition a fast, approachable entry point—especially for hesitant or younger readers. Reaction to P. Craig Russell’s visuals was split: some found the art suitably creepy and clear, while many criticized a bland, too-bright palette and an older-looking Coraline that weakened the gothic atmosphere. Comparisons often favored the film, but the adaptation was generally seen as faithful to the plot.
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Neil Gaiman's enchanting, nationally bestselling children's book Coraline is brought to new life by acclaimed artist P. Craig Russell in this gorgeously illustrated graphic novel adaptation.
When Coraline steps through a door to find another house strangely similar to her own (only better), things seem marvelous.
But there's another mother there, and another father, and they want her to stay and be their little girl. They want to change her and never let her go.
Coraline will have to fight with all her wit and courage if she is to save herself and return to her ordinary life.
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- Title Coraline Graphic Novel: A Graphic Novel
- Author Neil Gaiman; P. Craig Russell (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 192
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harperalley, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Publication date 2009-05-05
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian
- ISBN 9780060825454 / 0060825456
- Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
- Dimensions 8.88 x 6.16 x 0.51 in (22.56 x 15.65 x 1.30 cm)
- Age range 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
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Themes
- Catalog Heading: Graphic Novels
- Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
- Holiday: Halloween
- Topical: Family
- Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Graphic Novels
- Library of Congress subjects Graphic novels, Comic books, strips, etc
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2007930658
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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