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A monster calls

Ness, Patrick 1971- (author.). Dowd, Siobhan. (Added Author).

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.

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  • ISBN: 9780763680817
  • ISBN: 0763680818
  • Physical Description: print
    225 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Previously published in 2011 with illustrations. This edition lacks illustrations.
"Includes a book group discussion guide"--Page [4] of cover.
"Soon to be a major motion picture"--Cover.
Awards Note:
Kate Greenaway Medal 2012; Carnegie Medal Award 2012.

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Genre: Fiction.

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Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library YA F NES (Text) DCL152342 Young Adult Volume hold Available -
Pouce Coupe Public Library F NES (Text) 35333000307482 Fiction Volume hold Available -

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