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Dave McKean: books and awards
Dave McKean illustrated 7 books on our shelf that won or were recognized by the Carnegie Medal for Illustration, the Carnegie Medal for Writing and the Newbery Medal, between 2003 and 2014. One of them won. Most are for ages 9 to 12 and ages 6 to 8.
Award-winning books by Dave McKean
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Winner2010
The Graveyard Book
Illustrated by Dave McKean. Credit: Neil Gaiman
A boy raised by ghosts in a graveyard after his family is murdered. A spooky, exciting fantasy by Neil Gaiman.
- 2010 Carnegie Medal for Writing winner
- 2009 Newbery Medal winner
- 2010 Carnegie Medal for Illustration shortlisted
Ages 9 to 12
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