The Resource A monster calls, a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay
A monster calls, a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay
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The item A monster calls, a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item A monster calls, a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First U.S. paperback edition.
- Extent
- 204 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763660659
- Label
- A monster calls
- Title
- A monster calls
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay
- Subject
-
- England -- Juvenile fiction
- Loss (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Monsters -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Breast -- Cancer -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- 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
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ness, Patrick
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 730L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG+
- LC call number
- PZ7.N43843
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 4.8
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Kay, Jim
- Dowd, Siobhan
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Self-actualization (Psychology)
- Monsters
- Mothers and sons
- Schools
- Single-parent families
- Breast
- Loss (Psychology)
- England
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- A monster calls, a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. paperback edition.
- Extent
- 204 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763660659
- Lccn
- 2010040741
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- A monster calls, a novel by Patrick Ness ; inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd ; illustrations by Jim Kay
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. paperback edition.
- Extent
- 204 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763660659
- Lccn
- 2010040741
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- England -- Juvenile fiction
- Loss (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Monsters -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Juvenile fiction
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Breast -- Cancer -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2012
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2012
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2011
- trueBritish Book Awards (the Nibbies): Children's Book of the Year
- trueCarnegie Medal
- trueKate Greenaway Medal
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2011
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Young Adult Paperback
- trueWestchester Fiction Award (California)
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