"Coraline" follows the story of a young girl named Coraline Jones who discovers a secret door in her new home. When she steps through it, she finds a parallel world that mirrors her own, but with one intriguing difference: her Other Mother, who has button eyes, offers her everything she's ever wanted. However, this seemingly perfect world quickly turns dark as Coraline realizes that her Other Mother has sinister intentions. To escape, Coraline must summon her courage and wit to confront the dangers lurking in the alternate realm, ultimately learning the importance of family and bravery. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

This book was published in 2022 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .

Neil Gaiman won both Newbery and Carnegie Medals for The Graveyard Book. Coraline was made into an Academy award-nominated film. He has also won the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award. Julian Clary is a comedian, entertainer and novelist, who has toured across the world with his one-man shows. Julian has appeared on numerous popular TV shows including Celebrity Big Brother (which he won) and Strictly Come Dancing. He has starred in West End productions and appears in panto most years. He lives in London with his husband. David Roberts is an award-winning illustrator. After graduating, he worked as a milliner and a fashion illustrator, but always felt his true calling was in children's books. He has collaborated with some of Britain's finest children's authors, including Julia Donaldson, Sally Gardner, Philip Ardagh and Jacqueline Wilson. He is also the creator of the popular Dirty Bertie books. He lives in London with his husband. He has been twice-shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 2006 he won the Nestle Children's Book Prize Gold Award.