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A monster calls : a novel / by Patrick Ness ; from an original idea by Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay.
Publication details: London, [England] : Walker Books, 2011.Description: 214 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781406339345 (pbk.)
- 9781406311525
- 1406311529
- 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
- Premiers Reading Challenge 7-9
- England -- Juvenile fiction
- 823.92 22
- Carnegie Award Winner.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Young Adult | NES | Available | 054019 |
Total reserves: 0
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.
Carnegie Award Winner.
