I just finished this book and I don't even know where to begin to review this book. Connor O'Malley is a 13 year boy who is dealing with very grown up things. His father left his mom when he was very young. As his father's life in America stabalized with a new wife and daughter, his visits and calls...
"Stories are the wildest things of all, the monster rumbled. Stories chase and bite and burn." A Monster Calls was a deeply emotional book. We follow along the heartwrenching tale of Conor, who is trying to come in terms with his mother's sickness.A "monster" comes to his aid. One that takes the for...
One of the most emotionally draining books I have ever read. I recently viewed the trailer for the coming movie based on this book. Rarely do I like movies based off of books I love. I'm not going to judge this movie without seeing it. Considering the emotional context of the book, I'm not sure I...
"Stories are the wildest things of all, the monster rumbled. Stories chase and bite and burn."A Monster Calls was a deeply emotional book. We follow along the heartwrenching tale of Conor, who is trying to come in terms with his mother's sickness.A "monster" comes to his aid. One that takes the form...
I knew of this book but don't know how powerful this is. It is about a boy dealing with his mom's cancer. He also got nightmare that a monster visit him every night. The good thing is, he is more like me. Kids that played with video games are more likely to chase after monsters and kill them ...
I knew that I needed this book as soon as I saw the illustrations. I didn’t care what the story was about. I couldn’t pass up those pictures, and I still can’t believe I found such a pretty book in a used bookstore. Luckily, the story is just as beautiful as the illustrations. Thirteen-year-old ...
I absolutely loved this novel. The imagery was extremely well done and the characters were on point. It was a very enjoyable read. All I wanted to do was to read this novel in one sitting. This story is by no means a horror novel. It may be scary to some younger readers, but it was definitely not sc...
I hate cancer books. I didn't know. I finished it anyway. I sobbed through the end. Which is why I hate cancer books. Patrick Ness is the author of the Chaos Walking Trilogy--the number one best and tragically unknown YA Dystope that exists. On that merit alone, I picked up A Monster Call...
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