Carnegie Medal for Writing Carnegie Medal (jidō bungaku shō)
Edition 75 (2010)
Children's literatureYoung adultEnglish-language
Winners
1 peopleA fantastical coming-of-age story in which a baby who loses his family is raised by ghosts in a graveyard and later faces danger in the world beyond.
A graveyard becomes a child’s home.
304 pages
fantasyorphanghostsgrowing upadventure