Coraline is a book that I would (and I probably will, buhahahaha) recommend to anyone who enjoys a good dark-ish story with a releatable protagonist and some nice and a bit weird characters. I would definitely label it just as a children's book, because it has much more to it. It is clever, wicked and some of the quotes (loads of them made it into my actual quote book where I gather my favourite lines from all the books I read) will live with me forever.
What I really appreciated about it (besides Coraline feeding dog chocolates, of course), was the real rawness in which some, maybe most of children