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A Monster Calls: Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
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Book Description
An unflinching, darkly funny, and deeply moving story of a boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor.

At seven minutes past midnight, thirteen-year-old Conor wakes to find a monster outside his bedroom window. But it isn't the monster Conor's been expecting-- he's been expecting the one from his nightmare, the nightmare he's had nearly every night since h... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (34 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-100763655597
ISBN-13978-0763655594
Publication Date09/15/2011
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About Patrick Ness (Author) : Patrick Ness is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Patrick Ness is The Knife of Never Letting Go: Chaos Walking: Book One (Chaos Walking).
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About Jim Kay (Illustrator) : Jim Kay is a published author. A published credit of Jim Kay is Alice in Wonderland - Sound pop (Pop Up Sounds).
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