A monster calls : a novel

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Title:

A monster calls : a novel

Author:

Ness, Patrick, 1971-

Kay, Jim illustrator.

ISBN:

9780763655594

Personal Author:

Ness, Patrick, 1971-

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publication Information:

Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011.

Physical Description:

204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Abstract:

Thirteen-year-old Conor awakens one night to find a monster outside his bedroom window, but not the one from the recurring nightmare that began when his mother became ill--an ancient, wild creature that wants him to face truth and loss.

Local Note:

Lone Star list 2012.

Subject Term:

Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.

Monsters -- Juvenile fiction.

Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.

Schools -- Juvenile fiction.

Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.

Breast -- Cancer -- Juvenile fiction.

Loss (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction.

Geographic Term:

England -- Juvenile fiction.

Format:

Book

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