A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
Mothers and sons2012

A Monster Calls

by Patrick Ness
About this book

A brilliant, graphic novel written by young but promising Patrick Ness. This is the story about 13 year old Conor and his mother who is dying of cancer. Conor has to face the cruelty of real life and learn to let his close and dearest go. When no human can help him Monster appears...

Listed under Mothers and sons · Single-parent families · Fiction · Loss (Psychology)