| "Caroline discovered the door a little while after they moved into the house..." (from the first line) Featuring art from the new animated adaptation from Focus Features and Universal Pictures International, set for theatrical release on February 6, 2009, this edition retells Gaiman''s tale of a young girl who steps into a world where her every whim is catered to. Illustrations.
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After moving into a new house with her family, a girl named Coraline discovers a mysterious world hidden behind a locked door. That world echoes Coraline's real life--right down to a woman who claims to be her mother-- but everything in it is somehow off and creepy. When Coraline returns to her own dimension, she is horrified to discover that her parents have been taken prisoner in the parallel world. Determined to rescue her parents, Coraline resolves to battle the evil that lives on the other side of her door. Named one of the Best Children's Books 2002 by Publishers Weekly.
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