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L'étrange Noël de Mr Jack - Le roman du film

L'étrange Noël de Mr Jack - Le roman du film

The Official Novelisation
Dark FantasyFairy Tales
Pages
304
Published
2023
Language
English

Synopsis

Jack Skellington, the beloved Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, is tired of his spooky routine. A mysterious door leads him to the cheerful world of Christmas Town, and he decides Halloween will celebrate Christmas this year. With his dog Zero and friend Sally, Jack tries to organize the perfect holiday, but things get complicated when Sally has a bad feeling and the villainous Oogie Boogie lurks in the shadows. Will Jack's Christmas dream become a nightmare?

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

DarkWhimsicalMysteriousCreepy
Fish Out of WaterPortal FantasyReluctant Hero

Genres

Dark Fantasy Fairy Tales Fantasy Horror Middle Grade Young Adult Gothic

About the author

M
Megan Shepherd

Megan Shepherd is a #1 New York Times bestselling American author of young adult and middle grade fiction. She is best known for The Madman's Daughter trilogy, The Cage trilogy, the Grim Lovelies trilogy, and the middle grade novel The Secret Horses of Briar Hill. She also wrote the official novelization of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas and continues that world in the Pumpkin Queen series, and published her adult debut, the horror novel Malice House, in 2022. She contributed the sh...

Characters

Jack SkellingtonProtagonist
Oogie BoogieAntagonist
SallySupporting
ZeroSupporting

Jack's ghost dog.

Dr. FinkelsteinSupporting

The mad scientist of Halloween Town who created Sally.

All characters in L'étrange Noël de Mr Jack - Le roman du film

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this book a novelization of the movie?

    This book is a novelization of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, expanding on the story and characters from the beloved stop-motion film.

  • Does this book add new details to the movie's story?

    The novelization delves deeper into the motivations and inner thoughts of the characters, offering additional scenes and perspectives not present in the original film.