A Monster Calls

A powerful and emotionally complex story about thirteen-year-old Conor who is visited by a monster from an ancient yew tree while dealing with his mother's terminal cancer. The monster tells Conor three stories and demands a fourth truth from him, forcing the boy to confront his deepest fears about loss, anger, and letting go. Through this supernatural encounter, Conor learns to process his grief and guilt in a story that explores themes of family illness, emotional healing, and the complexity of human feelings during times of crisis.