Dead Boy

by Laurel Gale

Book Overview

Fans of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book will embrace this darkly funny novel Crow isn't like the other kids. He stinks. He's got maggots. His body parts fall off at inopportune moments. (His mom always sews them back on, though.) And he hasn't been able to sleep in years. Not since waking up from death. But worse than the maggots is how lonely Crow feels. When Melody Plympton moves in next door, Crow can't resist the chance to finally make a friend...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0553510088
• ISBN13: 9780553510089
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7