A Monster Calls appears in 13 book lists

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A Monster Calls appears in 13 book lists on Shepherd.

The best middle grade spooky books where the monsters are more than monsters

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My favorite books that walk the line between real and imaginary

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The best novels featuring a child who has a tough journey through life

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My favorite books using horror to explore loss

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The best fantasy novels that showcase the power of stories

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My favorite books to introduce readers to magical realism

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The best stories told by monsters

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The best children's books about grief and death

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The best middle grade books about medicine or illness

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My favorite books where illness touches a young person's life

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My favorite books about unexpected friends

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The best middle grade books that use magic to explore trauma

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The best YA novels on bullying and depression

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