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A monster calls : a novel / by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay.

Author: Ness, Patrick, 1971-

Edition Statement:1st U.S. ed.

Imprint:Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011.

Description204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Note: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.
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Contributor
Kay, Jim, ill.
Dowd, Siobhan.