A monster calls
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730L
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730L
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Published:
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc:
204 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780763660659 :, 0763655597 :, 9780763655594 :, 0763660655 :
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 4.8, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
730

Notes

Description
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.
Target Audience
730L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Ness, P., Kay, J. (., & Dowd, S. (2011). A monster calls. First U.S. edition. Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ness, Patrick, 1971-, Jim (Illustrator) Kay and Siobhan Dowd. 2011. A Monster Calls. Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ness, Patrick, 1971-, Jim (Illustrator) Kay and Siobhan Dowd, A Monster Calls. Candlewick Press, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ness, Patrick, et al. A Monster Calls. First U.S. edition. Candlewick Press, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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