NEIL GAIMAN’SCORALINE

• Neil Gaiman is an English author of short fiction novels and comic books.• He was born in 1960.• Gaiman was able to read at the age of four. He said, "I was a reader. I

loved reading”.• His favourite books were The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia

and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. He also enjoyed Batman comics as a child.

• In the 1980s, Gaiman worked as a journalist, conducting interviews and writing book reviews. In 1984, he wrote his first book.

Neil Gaiman writes comics, horror and science fiction novels and picture books for young readers. Some of his most popular books are:

The Graveyard BookFragile Things

CoralineNeverwhere

Coraline

PlotThis novel tells the amazing tale of what happens when a girl named Coraline moves into an apartment on the second floor of a very old house. Coraline is bored, she is exploring the house and discovers a door that opens onto a brick wall. One day, when Coraline opens the door, the wall is gone and she walks into an empty apartment where things get really strange and frightening.

What I liked most.The creepy atmosphere of Coraline’s world.

Coraline, brave and frightened, who saves herself.It’s a thrilling tale with a happy ending.

Recommended if you like:Frightening fiction stories.

Strange characters.Worlds which cannot be easily discovered!