Displaying 1 of 1 2011 Title: A monster calls Author: Ness, Patrick, 1971- Edition: First U.S. edition. Format: Book Publisher, Date: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011. Description: 204 pages : illustrations ; 21 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. Audience: 730L Lexile 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 -- Fiction. Loss -- Fiction. England -- Juvenile fiction. Genre: Young adult fiction. Novels. Fantasy fiction. Reading Level: Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 4.8 5 ISBN 9780763655594 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1