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A monster calls
Title:
A monster calls
Author:
Ness, Patrick, 1971-
Dowd, Siobhan.
ISBN:
9780763692155
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Publication Information:
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, c2016.
Physical Description:
225 p. : ill. ; 21 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.
Subject Term:
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. |
Horror tales. |
Young adult 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. |
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.