Sean's+book+report+(Feb)


 * Name: **
 * __ Book Report __**


 * 1. ****What is the title of your book and who is the author?**

The title is __The Graveyard Book__ by Neil Gaimen


 * 2. ****Name and describe two main characters.**

The most important (main) character is Nobody Owens who is orphaned by an assasin and raised in a graveyard by ghosts. The assasin's name is Jack and works for The Jacks Of All Trades. He was assigned to murder a family but the baby got away (Nobody Owens).


 * 3. ****Write a summary of your book.** (5-12 sentences)

The book __The Graveyard Book__ by Neil Gaimen is about a boy whose parents are killed by an assasin named Jack when he was a baby. Jack's mission was to murder the baby too, but the baby gets away The baby wanders off to a graveyard where ghosts find him. They raise him, teach him, and they name him Nobody Owens. He spends his life making discoveries, friends, and trouble in the graveyard. In the meantime the assassin still searches for him. When Nobody becomes a teenager, the assasin finds him and follows him home to the graveyard. Jack and his friends try to kill Nobody but they are unsuccessful. When the assasin is gone Nobody begins to lose his ability to see ghosts.He then leaves and starts a life on his own.


 * Big Question #1: What makes this book good? **

The book has a great amount of action and drama


 * Big Question #2: What would make this book better? **

This book would be better if there were more frightning or horror parts.

The author wants you to know how Nobody Owens survives in a graveyard
 * Big Question #3: What’s the one most important thing the author wants you to know? **


 * Big Question #4: Why did the writer write this? **

I think it was just to entertain


 * Big Question #5: What does the audience need to know to understand and enjoy the book? **

The audience needs to know challenging vocabulary words.