{"product_id":"9781406339345","title":"A Monster Calls","description":"\u003cp\u003eA young boy named Conor O'Malley grapples with the overwhelming weight of his mother's terminal illness and the relentless nightmares that plague his sleep. His life takes a dramatic turn when, one fateful night, an ancient monster visits him. However, this is not the monster he has been dreading; instead, it is a creature that compels Conor to confront his innermost fears and the truth of his harrowing situation.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Conor journeys through the emotional labyrinth of love, loss, and acceptance, he learns vital lessons about the nature of grief and the importance of honesty. The monster, with its profound wisdom, leads him to understand that acknowledging his feelings is the first step towards healing. The narrative unfolds in a series of beautifully illustrated stories that intertwine with Conor's own life, creating a poignant reflection on the complexities of growing up in the face of tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Conor's path to bravery is a central theme, illustrating that true strength lies in facing one’s fears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcceptance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The story compassionately explores the journey of coming to terms with loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrief:\u003c\/strong\u003e It delves into the different ways people cope with profound sorrow and the necessity of expressing one's emotions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    “Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths.” \n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cit\u003eA Monster Calls\u003c\/it\u003e resonates with readers of all ages, inviting them to reflect on their own experiences with grief and the healing power of storytelling. Readers who appreciated works like \u003cit\u003eThe Fault in Our Stars\u003c\/it\u003e or \u003cit\u003eWonder\u003c\/it\u003e will find a kindred spirit in Conor’s journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walker Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481956475212,"sku":"9781406339345","price":131.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781406339345_585ceb62-95d0-4255-b43e-3f18edf476a0.webp?v=1771420618","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-no\/products\/9781406339345","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}