Coraline
Coraline by Neil Gaiman is an illustrated edition published by Harper Collins on August 29, 2006. This 192-page book presents a story about Coraline, who discovers a locked door in her family’s new flat. Upon unlocking it, she finds a passage to an alternate version of her home, where everything appears better but is ultimately deceptive.
Readers will encounter a narrative that explores themes of identity and choice as Coraline navigates this strange new world. The other flat features enticing food and captivating books, but it also harbors a sinister twist, as the other mother and father wish to change Coraline and keep her with them forever. This fiction piece invites readers into a richly imagined tale that blurs the lines between fairy tale and nightmare.
Official synopsis Publisher
In Coraline’s family’s new flat there’s a locked door. On the other side is a brick wall—until Coraline unlocks the door . . . and finds a passage to another flat in another house just like her own.
Only different.
The food is better there. Books have pictures that writhe and crawl and shimmer. And there’s another mother and father there who want Coraline to be their little girl. They want to change her and keep her with them. . . . Forever.
Coraline is an extraordinary fairy tale/nightmare from the uniquely skewed imagination of #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman.
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