Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: Book Author: Ness, Patrick, 1971- author. Title: A monster calls / Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd. Edition: First U.S. edition in this format. Publisher, Date: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2016. ©2011 Description: 225 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm 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. Notes: Includes a book group discussion guide. Some Davenport copies shelved in Book Club section. Target Audience Note: Ages 12 and up. Subjects: 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. Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction. Monsters -- Juvenile fiction Mothers and sons -- Fiction. Schools -- Juvenile fiction. Single-parent families -- Fiction. Breast -- Cancer -- Fiction. Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction. Breast -- Cancer. Loss (Psychology) Monsters. Mothers and sons. Schools. Self-actualization (Psychology) Single-parent families. Schools -- Fiction. Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction. Breasts -- Cancer -- Fiction. Monsters -- Fiction. Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction. Single-parent families -- Fiction. Mothers and sons -- Fiction. England -- Juvenile fiction. England -- Fiction. England. England -- Fiction. Genre: Fiction. Juvenile works. Young adult works. Young adult fiction. Fiction. Juvenile works. Young adult works. Other Author: Dowd, Siobhan, contributor. ISBN: 0763692158 9780763692155 System Availability: 11 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 1404194 Other Number: 935983610 # System items in: 11 Place A Hold Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Find It' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1