A deluxe hardcover edition of Patrick Ness’s masterpiece features the entire illustrated novel as well as more than one hundred pages of extraordinary film-inspired content.
To celebrate the release of Patrick Ness’s acclaimed novel as a feature film, directed by Juan Antonio Bayona, this gorgeous special edition of A Monster Calls includes Jim Kay’s original illustrations as well as a comprehensive bonus section featuring:
* enlightening new essays by the author (who also wrote the screenplay)
* interviews with the director, cast, and crew
* stills from the movie
* exclusive behind-the-scenes content
* previously unpublished early sketches by the illustrator, whose artwork inspires animated scenes in the film.
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Patrick Ness is the author of A Monster Calls and More Than This, both of which were awarded the Carnegie Medal, as well as the critically acclaimed and best-selling Chaos Walking trilogy. Among the numerous awards he has received are the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize, the Booktrust Teenage Prize, and the Costa Children’s Book Award. Born in Virginia, he lives in London.
Siobhan Dowd spent twenty years as a human rights campaigner before her first novel, A Swift Pure Cry, was published in 2006. She won the Carnegie Medal posthumously in 2009 after her death from breast cancer, in 2007.
Jim Kay is the illustrator of Patrick Ness’s A Monster Calls as well as The Great War: Stories Inspired by Items from the First World War, an anthology of short stories. Jim Kay studied illustration and worked in the archives of the Tate Gallery and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, two experiences that have influenced his work. He lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Seller: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Kay, Jim (illustrator). A bright, square, and overall a nice copy. Seller Inventory # BOS-A-13i-0001525
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Kay, Jim (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0763692387I4N01
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Kay, Jim (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0763692387I3N00
Seller: Goodwill of Greater Milwaukee and Chicago, Racine, WI, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Kay, Jim (illustrator). Book is considered to be in good or better condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Hard cover books may show signs of wear on the spine, cover or dust jacket. Paperback book may show signs of wear on spine or cover as well as having a slight bend, curve or creasing to it. Book should have minimal to no writing inside and no highlighting. Pages should be free of tears or creasing. Stickers should not be present on cover or elsewhere, and any CD or DVD expected with the book is included. Book is not a former library copy. Seller Inventory # SEWV.0763692387.G
Seller: Goodwill of Greater Milwaukee and Chicago, Racine, WI, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Kay, Jim (illustrator). Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy. Seller Inventory # 459JT7002CIO_ns
Seller: ebooks Keystone, Reading, PA, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Kay, Jim (illustrator). This book is in good condition, with minimal signs of wear and tear. Seller Inventory # GWKV.0763692387.G
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, Canada
hardcover. Condition: very good. Kay, Jim (illustrator). special collector's edition. Very goodcondition. Light wear. Binding tight, pages clean. Picturesavailableupon request. nd. Seller Inventory # 129305
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: new. Kay, Jim (illustrator). New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # 74B93_18_0763692387
Seller: Biblioteca di Babele, Tarquinia, VT, Italy
Condition: OTTIMO USATO. Kay, Jim (illustrator). INGLESE Inglese, rilegatura editoriale cartonata, rigida, illustrata in entrambi i piatti, con segni di usura alle punte ed alla cima, all'interno pagine in ottimo stato di conservazione, con numerose illustrazioni a colori ed in nero nei testi di Jim Kay. Numero pagine 342. Seller Inventory # NCL3421
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
SAL. Condition: Brand New. Kay, Jim (illustrator). spl col edition. 342 pages. 9.50x7.50x1.25 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 0763692387
Quantity: 1 available