A monster calls : a novel
Title
:
A monster calls : a novel
Personal Author EPSB
:
Patrick, Ness
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.
Year Published
:
2011
Physical Description
:
204 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Edition
:
1st U.S. paperback edition.
Note
:
"Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd."--T.p.
Grade Interest level
:
5-8
Subject
:
Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Monsters -- Fiction.
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Breast cancer -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Single-parent families -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
England -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Young adult fiction.
Curriculum Objective
:
Single parent familes - Fiction local
Added Author
:
Kay, Jim,
Dowd, Siobhan,
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.
ISBN
:
9780763660659
9780763655594
9780763669089
9780763692155
9780763680817
Publisher
:
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011.
©2011
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | FIC NES | Book | 30905000104244 | Fiction |