Dave McKean

Dave McKean

  • 5 stars across 20 books
Neil Gaiman is British and lives in the USA. He is the author of many highly acclaimed novels for adults and children and he has a cult following for his work in the graphic novel arena. Neil also writes screenplays and two of his own works are now films - Stardust and Coraline.   Dave McKean has created illustrations and photographs for hundreds of CD, book and comics covers, and is probably best known for his graphic novels. Dave also illustrated the bestselling children's books Coraline and The Wolves in the Walls (shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal) as well as the forthcoming The Graveyard Book.
13th March 2014

Varjak Paw

This cat must learn to fight!Varjak Paw is a Mesopotamian Blue kitten, who lives high up in an old house on a hill.He's ... MoreVarjak Paw

(47 reviews) Review
6th October 2022

Tyger

Adam has found something incredible in a rubbish dump in London. A mysterious, mythical, magical animal. A TYGER. And th... MoreTyger

(21 reviews) Review
6th October 2003

Coraline

"Sometimes funny, always creepy, genuinely moving, this marvellous spine-chiller will appeal to readers from nine to nin... MoreCoraline

(17 reviews) Review
10th April 2014

The Outlaw Varjak Paw

The second adventure in the life of the extraordinary Mesopotamian Blue, Varjak Paw: kung fu for cats!Having saved the c... MoreThe Outlaw Varjak Paw

(11 reviews) Review
11th December 2014

Phoenix

A BOY WITH THE POWER OF A STAR . . . Lucky thinks he's an ordinary Human boy. But one night, he dreams that the stars ar... MorePhoenix

(10 reviews) Review
5th March 2007

The Wolves in the Walls

When Lucy hears noises from behind the wall she tries to warn her parents that there are wolves banging about. But her p... MoreThe Wolves in the Walls

(7 reviews) Review
2nd January 2014

Mouse Bird Snake Wolf

The dream team of David Almond and Dave McKean bring us a complete story set in an incomplete world.The gods have create... MoreMouse Bird Snake Wolf

(3 reviews) Review
7th March 2019

Joe Quinn's Poltergeist

A dark, powerful and moving short story from the internationally acclaimed author of Skellig.Joe Quinn tells everyone ab... MoreJoe Quinn's Poltergeist

(3 reviews) Review
7th September 2009

The Savage

A uniquely presented, touching tale of grief, solace and hope from a master of contemporary storytelling and a visionary... MoreThe Savage

(1 review) Review
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    Tyger

    powerful, poetic and thought-provoking story that blends fantasy with real-world issues. Set in an alternative London where injustice and division rul...

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    I liked this book because it is written from the point of view of the cat which makes it even more interesting. 

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    Coraline

    by Momof3

    We enjoyed reading this book together, it's creepy but also so entertaining. We were hooked! ...