A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

An extraordinary novel of love, loss and hope.

*****, a thoughtful story that lingers in the mind * Daily Express *
A whole new realm of emotional literatureRead with tissues. * aMUSE Magazine *
This is children's writing at its best: it appeals to the child in all of us. * Radar (Independent supplement) *
A moving story for kids now out in an adult edition that will resonate with all parents * Bella *
This might be a children's book, but it's one that everyone should read. * Stellar *
Heartbreakingly poignant, yet sharply witty in places, the story is stunningly enhanced by Jim Kay's atmospheric black, white and grey illustrations. * Daily Mail *
A very grown up treatment of a difficult subject, and I defy the hardest hearted reader not to cry. * The Glasgow Herald *
Quite possibly the best book I have ever read. * Teen Titles *
Moving and compelling, this is outstanding writing * Ipswich Star *

Patrick Ness is the author of the critically-acclaimed and best-selling Chaos Walking trilogy. He has won numerous awards including the the Costa and Galaxy Children's Book Awards and the Carnegie Medal. He lives in London.

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ISBN 13	9781406336511
ISBN 10	1406336513
Title	A Monster Calls
Author	Patrick Ness
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Walker Books Ltd
Year published	2012-09-06
Number of pages	240
Prizes	Winner of Kate Greenaway Medal 2012, Winner of Carnegie Medal 2012, Winner of Galaxy National Book Awards: National Book Tokens Children's Book of the Year 2011
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.