This early reader introduces young readers to Norman Babcock, a unique boy who can communicate with ghosts. Based on the animated film ParaNorman, this book focuses on Norman's everyday interactions with friendly spirits, like his grandmother and a ghost dog. It's a gentle, whimsical introduction to the character and his world, perfect for children aged 4-8 who enjoy mild supernatural themes and stories about being different. The book emphasizes acceptance and the wonder of seeing the world in a unique way, without delving into the film's more intense plot points.
In a small town, local boy Norman can see and talk to ghosts. He watches TV with the ghost of his grandmother and says hi to the ghosts he meets on his way to school. He even plays fetch with his best friend's ghost dog! Meet Norman and all his ghost friends in this early reader based on the new movie!