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   A Monster Calls is a low fantasy novel written for young adults by Patrick Ness (from an original idea by Siobhan Dowd), illustrated by Jim Kay and published by Walker Books in 2011. [1] Set in present-day England, it features a boy who struggles to cope with the consequences of his mother's illness. He is repeatedly visited in the middle of ...

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   Read the full text of the award-winning book A Monster Calls, based on an idea by Siobhan Dowd. The story follows Conor, a boy who is haunted by a nightmare and visited by a mysterious monster.

3. www.goodreads.com › book › showA Monster Calls by Patrick Ness - Goodreads

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   May 5, 2011 · Patrick Ness. The bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness. Conor has the same dream every night, ever since his mother first fell ill, ever since she started the treatments that don't quite seem to be working. But tonight is different.

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5. www.litcharts.com › lit › a-monster-callsA Monster Calls by Patrick Ness Plot Summary | LitCharts

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   A Monster Calls. In a present-day English town, thirteen-year-old Conor O’Malley is having a recurring nightmare. When he wakes from this terrible dream, he is visited by a monster, which takes the shape of the yew tree next to the church behind Conor’s house. Conor, to the monster’s surprise, is not afraid of the monster.

6. www.amazon.co.uk › Monster-Calls-Patrick-Ness › dpA Monster Calls : Ness, Patrick, Kay, Jim: Amazon.co.uk: Books

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   Sep 15, 2011 · The #1 New York Times bestseller! An unflinching, darkly funny, and deeply moving story of a boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor. At seven minutes past midnight, thirteen-year-old Conor wakes to find a monster outside his bedroom window.

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesA Monster Calls by Patrick Ness - BBC Bitesize

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   The monster's magical tales reveal truths to Conor and show the power of facing our fears. A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness. This unforgettable book is haunting and and heart-breaking.

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   A Monster Calls: Illustrated Paperback. Non-illustrated Edition, Kindle Edition. An extraordinary and moving novel about coming to terms with loss. The bestselling novel and major film about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness.

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    Is a Monster Calls a good book?

    • A monster calls is for a person that likes a scary book and really getting into a book. It is a book of truth and it is very sad. I love this book because it's all about monsters, dreams and being bullied at school and fighting the bullies off. Every night at 12:07 the same bad dream repeats. This book is really good.

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    Who wrote a Monster Calls?

    • A Monster Calls was written by Patrick Ness and published in 2011. fantasy A fantasy is a type of story that includes elements of the supernatural, magic or folklore. story set in present-day Britain about a 13-year-old boy called Conor whose mother has a serious illness. Conor is visited by a monster who tells him three stories.

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    Who wrote a Monster Calls by Patrick Ness?

    • The idea for A Monster Calls came from children's author, Siobhan Dowd, who died before she had chance to write the book. After her death, Dowd's publisher asked Ness to use his imagination to write the book. Watch the video below to learn about the plot, characters and themes in A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness.

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    How many stories are in a Monster Calls?

    • A Monster Calls is structured around four stories. The monster tells the first three and then Conor must tell the fourth. Each story links to what is happening in Conor’s life and helps him to understand and accept it. Click through the slideshow below to learn more about each story. The stories that the monster tells Conor are allegories.

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    What is the theme of a Monster Calls?

    • The book explores the themes of isolation, acceptance and the importance of storytelling. Did you know? The idea for A Monster Calls came from children's author, Siobhan Dowd, who died before she had chance to write the book. After her death, Dowd's publisher asked Ness to use his imagination to write the book.

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    Who are the main characters in a Monster Calls?

    • Other important characters in A Monster Calls are Conor's mother, his grandmother, Lily and Harry. Themes are the main ideas that appear repeatedly in a novel. Some of the important themes in A Monster Calls are: At the start of the book, Conor struggles to accept what is happening to his mother.

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