The Graveyard Book -

: His guardian, a mysterious figure who is neither alive nor dead (implied to be a vampire) and provides him with food and books from the outside world.

, written by Neil Gaiman and published in 2008, is a highly acclaimed young adult fantasy novel. It is famously the only work to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Plot Summary The Graveyard Book

Bod faces various supernatural adventures, including encounters with , a witch named Liza Hempstock , and a terrifying ancient entity called The Sleer . All the while, the man Jack remains a constant threat, searching for Bod to finish what he started. Key Themes : His guardian, a mysterious figure who is

: A kind ghost couple who act as his parents. : His guardian