Essay On The Graveyard Book

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The Graveyard Book is a Perfect Book for Most Readers! A boy’s family is murdered but he escape. He spent the rest of his childhood in a graveyard. He was raised by the dead with no idea that a murderer was after him. Some readers do not like the fact that the plot is a bit loose, but it has plenty of detail for its length and there is a lot of twists and turns. The Graveyard Book overall is a perfect book for most readers.
The plot of The Graveyard Book is easy to visualize because it has a lot of detail. For example, the main character (Bod) walks through the graveyard and describes a ghoul’s headstone. He describes this ghoul’s headstone with detail on how looks and feels including all the cracks in it and the fact that it feels colder …show more content…

It is so good that a reader will find it difficult to put down. On the other hand, the plot is very loose. So if a reader doesn’t have a lot of time and was very rushed they would not be able to follow the plot. But, the readers who have quite a bit of time will be able to follow the plot. As you can see, this is a great book if you have enough time on your hands.
Also, this book has a lot of twists and turns to it. An example would be when Bod’s friend befriends the person who killed Bod’s family. At the same time, his friend had no idea that the man she had become friends with was trying to kill Bod. Another twist is when Bod is convinced to go with ghouls into their home (Not a good idea). After that, he gets rescued by a werewolf. So as one could see, there is plenty of twists and turns in this book for anyone to enjoy.
When a boy’s family is murdered, he escapes. When he escapes he goes to a graveyard. There he spends his whole childhood being raised by dead people. The Graveyard Book has a relatively loose plot but plenty of detail for its short length and it also has a lot of twists. As one could see, The Graveyard Book is an excellent read for most