A monster calls
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
A monster calls
AUTHOR:
Ness, Patrick, 1971-
Dowd, Siobhan.
ISBN:
9780763692155
EDITION:
1st U.S. ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, c2016.
PHYSICAL_DESC:
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. |
BIBSUMMARY:
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.