An edition of A Monster Calls (2011)

Monster Calls

Inspired by an Idea from Siobhan Dowd

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An edition of A Monster Calls (2011)

Monster Calls

Inspired by an Idea from Siobhan Dowd

by , , and

  • ★★★★ ★ 4.7 (32 ratings)
  • 220 Want to read
  • 16 Currently reading
  • 47 Have read

A brilliant, graphic novel written by young but promising Patrick Ness. This is the story about 13 year old Conor and his mother who is dying of cancer. Conor has to face the cruelty of real life and learn to let his close and dearest go. When no human can help him Monster appears...

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Candlewick Press, Candlewick Press (MA)
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English
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224

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Mothers and sons, Single-parent families, Fiction, Loss (Psychology), Schools, Self-actualization (Psychology), Breast cancer, Monsters, Cancer, Juvenile fiction, Breast, nyt:young-adult-paperback=2016-08-28, New York Times bestseller, Children of cancer patients, Parents, Death, Children's nightmares, Bullying in schools, Loss (Psychology) in children, YOUNG ADULT FICTION, Family, Social Themes, Death & Dying, Self-realization, Mother-son relationship, Diseases, Children's fiction, Cancer, fiction, Monsters, fiction, Mothers and sons, fiction, Schools, fiction, Grief, fiction, England, fiction, Single-parent families, fiction

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A Monster Calls: Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
Aug 04, 2015, Candlewick
paperback in English
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A Monster Calls
Mar 22, 2012, Walker Books Ltd
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A monster calls: a novel
2011, Candlewick Press
in English - 1st U.S. ed.
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A Monster Calls
2011, Walker Childrens Paperbacks
paperback
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Monster Calls: Inspired by an Idea from Siobhan Dowd
2011, Candlewick Press, Candlewick Press (MA)
in English

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OL29610833M
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9780763656331

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