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Author
Ness, Patrick, 1971-
Title
A monster calls : a novel / by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay.
Imprint
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011.
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PCMS Fantasy
F NESS
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Lost and Paid
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Description
204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Summary
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.
Subject
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.
Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Monsters -- Fiction.
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Single-parent families -- Fiction.
Breast cancer -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
England -- Juvenile fiction.
England -- Fiction.
Added Author
Dowd, Siobhan.
Kay, Jim, ill.
ISBN
9780763655594 (hbk.)
0763655597 (hbk.)
Standard No.
NZ1 13626949
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