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A Monster CallsPatrick Ness, Jim Kay et al.

A Monster Calls

Patrick Ness, Jim Kay, Siobhan Dowd
2011224 pages
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15 editions · 2 languages
Young AdultNonfiction

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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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15 editions · 2 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2016
    A Monster Calls: A Novel (Movie Tie-in): Inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd
    Candlewick · 240 pages · 9780763692155
  • Paperback · English · 2015
    Candlewick · 240 pages · 9780763680817
  • Paperback · English · 2015
    Walker Books Ltd · 237 pages · 9781406361803
  • Hardcover · English · 2012
    A Monster Calls Tbp
    Walker Books Ltd · 9781406346954
  • Hardcover · English · 2011
    Walker Books Ltd. · 214 pages · 9781406311525
  • Paperback · English · 2011
    Walker Childrens Paperbacks · 216 pages · 9781406334906
Mothers and sonsSingle-parent familiesFictionLoss (Psychology)SchoolsSelf-actualization (Psychology)Breast cancerMonsters