Books

Young Adult

Horror

Fiction

Books like Coraline

Coraline

2006, Neil Gaiman

4.5/5

Coraline is a dark fantasy horror children's novella by British author Neil Gaiman. Gaiman started writing Coraline in 1990, and it was published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and HarperCollins. It was awarded the 2003 Hugo Award for Best Novella, the 2003 Nebula Award for Best Novella, and the 2002 Bram Stoker Award for Best Work for Young Readers. The Guardian ranked Coraline #82 in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century. It was adapted as a 2009 stop-motion animated film, directed by Henry Selick.

Similar Books

If you like Coraline, you might also like: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass, Ella Enchanted, and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Picture of a book: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

"I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir," said Alice, "Because I'm not myself, you see."When Alice sees a white rabbit take a watch out of its waistc

Picture of a book: Ella Enchanted

Gail Carson Levine

At birth, Ella is inadvertently cursed by an imprudent young fairy named Lucinda, who bestows on her the "gift" of obedience. Anything anyone tells he

Picture of a book: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

I could say that I love Dick, but that would be weird. I do very much enjoy Philip K. Dick's writing and though this is not one of his best, the "Pizz

Picture of a book: Tuck Everlasting

Tuck Everlasting

Natalie Babbitt

Doomed to - or blessed with - eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and com

Picture of a book: The Graveyard Book

The Graveyard Book

Nīls Geimens, Neil Gaiman

Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a perfectly normal boy. Well, he would be perfectly normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raise

Picture of a book: The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood

Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to walk to food markets whose signs ar

Picture of a book: A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's intertwined love polygons begin to get complicated from the start--Demetrius and Lysander both want Hermia but she only has eyes for Lys

Picture of a book: Warm Bodies

'R' is a zombie. He has no name, no memories and no pulse, but he has dreams. He is a little different from his fellow Dead.Amongst the ruins of an ab

Picture of a book: Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes

One of Ray Bradbury’s best-known and most popular novels, Something Wicked This Way Comes, now featuring a new introduction and material about its lon

Picture of a book: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Alternate Cover edition for ISBN 9781594744761A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all wa

Picture of a book: As I Lay Dying

William Faulkner

\ As I Lay Dying\ is Faulkner’s harrowing account of the Bundren family’s odyssey across the Mississippi countryside to bury Addie, their wife and

Picture of a book: Flowers for Algernon

Flowers for Algernon

The story of a mentally disabled man whose experimental quest for intelligence mirrors that of Algernon, an extraordinary lab mouse. In diary entries,

Picture of a book: Let the Right One In

Let the Right One In

John Ajvide Lindqvist

It is autumn 1981 when the inconceivable comes to Blackeberg, a suburb in Sweden. The body of a teenage boy is found, emptied of blood, the murder rum

Picture of a book: Bridge to Terabithia

Bridge to Terabithia

Katherine Paterson

Jess Aarons' greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in his grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces w

Picture of a book: The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

At last in paperback in one complete volume, here are the five novels from Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker series. "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"Se

Picture of a book: The Outsiders

Francis Ford Coppola, S.E. Hinton, C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon

The Outsiders is about two weeks in the life of a 14-year-old boy. The novel tells the story of Ponyboy Curtis and his struggles with right and wrong

Picture of a book: Uglies

Scott Westerfeld

Tally is about to turn sixteen, and she can't wait. In just a few weeks she'll have the operation that will turn her from a repellent ugly into a stun

Picture of a book: Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a work of children's literature by the English mathematician and author, the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, wr

Lists With Coraline

Image of Later do Later

Image of Later do Later

Image of Later do Later

213 Movies
170 Games

Later do Later

a few months ago

userAvatar

924 Books

Book

List includes: The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Time Traveler's Wife, Women, The Kite Runner

a few months ago

userAvatar

@griffithisneverwrong

Image of yuh! read...

Image of yuh! read...

Image of yuh! read...

11 Books

yuh! read...

List includes: American Psycho, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Fight Club, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

a few months ago

userAvatar

6 Books

read

List includes: American Psycho, Coraline, Girl, Interrupted, The Giver

a few months ago

userAvatar

Image of need to read

Image of need to read

Image of need to read

11 Books
9 Authors

need to read

List includes: pride and prejudice, The Sandman, John Green, The Count of Monte Cristo

userAvatar

Image of Need To Read

Image of Need To Read

Image of Need To Read

174 Books

Need To Read

List includes: Fahrenheit 451, ender's game, The Great Gatsby, The Chronicles of Narnia

userAvatar

@timothygoebelbc8ccf

Image of Books I want to read!

Image of Books I want to read!

Image of Books I want to read!

29 Books

Books I want to read!

List includes: Animal Farm, The Time Traveler's Wife, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

userAvatar

@folkmusicandavocados

Image of Books to read

Image of Books to read

Image of Books to read

33 Books
1 Author

Books to read

Books I want to read

@biancaviolet1113

Image of To Read

Image of To Read

Image of To Read

6 Books

To Read

List includes: American Psycho, Coraline, The Help, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

userAvatar

Image of Books I like

Image of Books I like

Image of Books I like

10 Books

Books I like

books I read and enjoy

userAvatar

@doesthislookprofessionalenoughb18c68

41 Books

Books

List includes: The Great Gatsby, The Lord of the Rings, Eragon, Beastly

userAvatar

@aprilrmcrobie43e181

Image of Books to read

Image of Books to read

Image of Books to read

18 Books
2 Movies

Books to read

List includes: Eragon, The City of Ember, Coraline, Looking for Alaska

userAvatar

Liked by

Disliked by