ParaNorman: Extended Free Preview [NOOK Book]

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In a quaint New England town with a history of witches and pilgrims, misunderstood eleven-year-old Norman Babcock can see and talk to ghosts. No one believes him, of course-everyone just thinks he's weird (including his parents). But when a folktale of a witch who cursed her accusers turns out to be true, it's up to Norman to save the town from pilgrim zombies! He'll also have to take on a very angry witch, an annoying sidekick, his boy-crazy teenage sister, and dozens of moronic grown-ups who get in his way. ...
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Overview

In a quaint New England town with a history of witches and pilgrims, misunderstood eleven-year-old Norman Babcock can see and talk to ghosts. No one believes him, of course-everyone just thinks he's weird (including his parents). But when a folktale of a witch who cursed her accusers turns out to be true, it's up to Norman to save the town from pilgrim zombies! He'll also have to take on a very angry witch, an annoying sidekick, his boy-crazy teenage sister, and dozens of moronic grown-ups who get in his way. This young ghoul whisperer finds his paranormal talents pushed to their otherworldly limits in this hilarious and spooky adventure!

Featuring gorgeous black-and-white interior illustrations and a story beyond what you'll see in the film, this novel is sure to delight!
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780316226516
  • Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
  • Publication date: 5/8/2012
  • Sold by: Hachette Digital, Inc.
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 40
  • Sales rank: 1,171
  • Age range: 8 - 12 Years
  • File size: 3 MB

Meet the Author

Elizabeth Cody Kimmel grew up on a steady diet of ghost stories and science fiction, which she credits for getting her through seventh grade. The author of the Suddenly Supernatural series, Elizabeth lives in Cold Spring, New York, with her daughter, Emma, and their possibly telepathic beagle, Henry. She would like everyone to know that no zombies were harmed in the writing of this book.
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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 21, 2012

    Paranorman

    Its REALY GOOD
    100 %

    94 out of 116 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted June 25, 2012

    Hard to put down

    It is short but I had to take this book to lunch so I wouldnt need to stop reading. It is a good read

    85 out of 110 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 15, 2012

    Ryder

    Good funny crazy book

    62 out of 82 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted May 29, 2012

    Movie

    I heard that there is a movie for this book. I saw the comercial and it looked really really great!:) is this the full version?if it is i am going to get it that is a good deal! My mom always tells ne to read the book before the movie. I saw the commercial in theaters so it will be a while till it comes out......long enough to read the book:)

    57 out of 80 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted May 14, 2012

    Good

    Awesome

    46 out of 89 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted August 5, 2012

    Great preview!

    I'm 11, and I recommend this. This preview is better than the free sample!

    42 out of 54 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted May 20, 2012

    Marcus

    Nice

    42 out of 86 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 1, 2012

    Good

    It was a good book

    35 out of 63 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted June 4, 2012

    Love it

    Good book it has a realy funny start ;)

    34 out of 49 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted June 12, 2012

    Konrad June 11

    Great

    28 out of 53 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 4, 2012

    Paranorman

    It looked like a great movie so I gess it is a great book.

    17 out of 37 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted October 5, 2012

    Full Version

    I like this book. I am deffinatly gettin the full version. I loved it.

    15 out of 21 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted August 23, 2012

    LOVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!+!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!@!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    So cool if you dont get to skared

    14 out of 19 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted May 28, 2012

    Plz

    Is it good????????
    Plz tell me

    14 out of 49 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 31, 2012

    Af W Awful and scary!

    What a waste of space! This book will give you NIGHTMARES. And if u dont like this book DONT SEE THE MOVIE!!!!!! Thnx for reading my review!

    13 out of 53 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 30, 2012

    Spoiler?

    Is this book a spoiler to the movie that comes out later on?

    12 out of 24 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted August 24, 2012

    Vale

    Love it i wishe people like it to

    10 out of 16 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted September 1, 2012

    Brother loves:-)

    My brother loves this book!! Good book for boys.
    100%

    9 out of 12 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted July 26, 2012

    Agent cody

    Picks up the bag

    8 out of 17 people found this review helpful.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted June 15, 2012

    Its ok

    Its ok i would read it but it is not my fav.

    8 out of 23 people found this review helpful.

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