01667cam a2200421 i 4500 335488428 TxAuBib 20171213120000.0 101029s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010040741 9780763660659 pbk. $9.99 0763660655 pbk. $9.99 9780763692155 0763692158 (OCoLC)690584334 TxAuBib rda Ness, Patrick, 1971- A monster calls / a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay. First U.S. edition. Somerville, Mass : Candlewick Press, 2011. 204 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier 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. 20171213. 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. England Juvenile fiction. Young adult fiction. Dowd, Siobhan. Kay, Jim,.