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Kidz Korner
The American Library Association handed out their annual children’s book awards yesterday. The prestigious Newberry Medal went to Neil Gaiman for The Graveyard Book. Jen reviewed The Graveyard Book for BGB, and she says she knew it was a special book all along.
In addition to the Newberry and Caldecott honors, the ALA also honored BGB [...]
Gaiman wins Newbery Medal
Neil Gaiman took home yet another prize this week, this time the American Library Association’s Newbery Medal for The Graveyard Book, his recently-released children’s book. The NPR story, much to my delight, identifies Gaiman primarily as the author of the Sandman comics, not of Coraline (about to hit the big screen) or Stardust (already did) or [...]
‘The Graveyard Book’ Wins Newbery Medal
Neil Gaiman won the John Newbery Medal for the year’s most outstanding contribution to children’s literature.
Neil Gaiman wins Newbery Award, 'Moribito' wins Bachelder
Many of you probably already know by now that Neil Gaiman picked up the 2009 Newbery Award for The Graveyard Book. If you’ve completely forgotten your unhappy childhood, I’ll remind you that the Newbery Medal is the most prestigiousShow More Summary
The Graveyard Book Wins Newbery Medal
In what will surely come as a surprise to the people who say mean things about the award, the John Newbery Medal for children's literature was awarded to Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book. Mr. Gaiman, 48, won for "The Graveyard Book,"...Show More Summary
Gaiman Wins Newbery
Slog Tipper Will in Seattle links to this story about Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book winning a Newbery Medal. Gaiman says:
"I never really thought of myself as a Newbery winner. It's such a very establishment kind of award, in theShow More Summary
Neil Gaiman wins Newbery.
Comic book geeks and nerds rejoice. Of 'The Graveyard Book,' Gaiman says, "It has a protagonist who is about eighteen months old in the first chapter, four in the second chapter, six in the third, and so on, until, by chapter eight, he is all of sixteen years old. Show More Summary
Neil Gaiman Wins the Newbery Medal for The Graveyard Book
Image via Wikipedia We wrote about geek-favorite writer Neil Gaiman's wonderful young-readers story The Graveyard Book back in October, when he was touring the country supporting it, and linked to the online videos of Neil reading the book aloud. Well,...
Newbery Medal for Children's Literature Goes to Neil Gaiman
The Newbery Medal for children's literature was awarded to "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman.The winner of the Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished picture book was Beth Krommes, who illustrated "The House in the Night," written by Susan Marie Swanson.
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The Newbery and Caldecott Awards were announced this morning at ALA Midwinter:Newbery: Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book (Dave McKean, illus.)Caldecott: Susan Marie Swanson, The House in the Night (Beth Krommes, illus.)...
Book Review: "The Graveyard Book"
Nobody Owens lives in a graveyard. That's the premise of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book (2008), his latest fantastical volume. In this unconventional reworking of Kipling's "Jungle Book," Nobody (or Bod, familiarly) grows up with the...Show More Summary
This Week's Acquisitions
- The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America by Steven Johnson (Riverhead, 2008). Amazon.- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins, 2008). Amazon.- Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town by Sumner Chilton Powell (Wesleyan University Press, 1970). Show More Summary
The Graveyard Book
That Neil Gaiman sure can tell a tale, especially for the YA crowd. Long ago I read and enjoyed his Anansi Boys, which is geared toward adults, but this was way more fun.
The Graveyard Book begins with the brutal murder of a toddler’s entire family by a member of the secret Convocation, the toddler’s oblivious [...]
Stephen King and Neil Gaiman Double Feature
Stephen King talks about Just after Sunset (his new short story collection), writing and scary stories. Gaiman dicusses The Graveyard Book. ...
Neil Gaiman interview at Bob Edwards Radio
As I was driving from Atlanta to Raleigh, I was flipping channels and happened to catch the tail end of an excellent interview with Neil Gaiman in which he discussed The Graveyard book but also his penchant for writing in different mediums, working with Terry Pratchett, and writing for himself, not for fans. Show More Summary
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/Film reader Phillip L sent over a photo of his Jokerlantern. ComingSoon has a new poster for The International. Neil Gaiman is producing a live-action adaptation of his new New York Times best-seller The Graveyard Book. [MTV] Netflix will offer HD streaming to XBox Live members first. Show More Summary
Neil Gaiman Brings The Graveyard Book to the Big Screen
The author sheds some light on the film adaptation of his latest novel. ...
Neil Gaiman To Produce Live-Action Adaptation Of ‘The Graveyard Book’
FROM SPLASH PAGE: With Halloween mere days away, it was a nice surprise when Neil Gaiman dropped by the MTV offices to discuss his latest project, “The Graveyard Book” — now number one on its respective New York Times list. Given the intense interest in Hollywood to adapt it before it ever came out, we [...]
Neil Gaiman's 'The Graveyard Book' Being Adapted to Film
Some big news this morning as Neil Gaiman revealed to MTV that he'll be adapting his latest project, THE GRAVEYARD BOOK, which is now number one on its respective New York Times list. Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. Show More Summary
Gaiman’s Graveyard Book Headed to Big Screen
Before his latest novel, “The Graveyard Book” hit stores, author Neil Gaiman had interest from Hollywood about creating a big-screen version of the story. Now that the book has hit the New York Times best-seller list for children’s fiction, interest in producing a big-screen adaptation of the book has increased. Gaiman told MTV News that the [...]