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In 2002, Gaiman entered the world of children's books with the dark fairy tale Coraline. In 2008 he released a young adult novel, The Graveyard Book. It follows the adventures of a boy named Bod after his family is murdered and he is left to be brought up by a graveyard.
Coraline (/ ˈ k ɒr əl aɪ n /) [2] is a 2002 British dark fantasy horror children's novella by author Neil Gaiman.Gaiman started writing Coraline in 1990, and it was published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and HarperCollins.
Director Henry Selick met author Neil Gaiman just as Gaiman was finishing the novel Coraline, which was published in 2002, and as Gaiman was a fan of Selick's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), he invited him to make a film adaptation. As Selick thought a direct adaptation would lead to "maybe a 47-minute movie", his screenplay had some ...
The Sandman: Brief Lives: Neil Gaiman, Jill Thompson: Talking canine companion of the character Destruction and later of the character Delirium too. Bars Bulldog: Franka: Henk Kuijpers. The puppy bulldog of Franka. [12] Beagle Boys Beagle: Donald Duck: Carl Barks: A gang of criminals who constantly try to rob Scrooge McDuck. [13] Bean generic ...
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In the short history included in the 2004 hardcover edition of the book, Jill Thompson states that the idea of depicting the Endless as children came from a passage Neil Gaiman had written for the Sandman story, "Parliament of Rooks", where one character relates a story about when Death and Dream were children.
The Graveyard Book is a young adult novel written by the English author Neil Gaiman, simultaneously published in Britain and America in 2008. The Graveyard Book traces the story of the boy Nobody "Bod" Owens, who is adopted and reared by the supernatural occupants of a graveyard after his family is brutally murdered.
McKean has collaborated with Neil Gaiman on four children's picture books, The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish (1998), The Wolves in the Walls (2003), Crazy Hair (2009), and Mirrormask (2005), and illustrated Gaiman's children's novels Coraline (2002) and The Graveyard Book (2008), as well as S. F. Said's Varjak Paw (2003), Outlaw Varjak ...