How does a young boy lives through the terminal illness of his mother? How he handles the bully at school? How everyone walks around him on eggshells? How difficult can it be to accept the truth?
A monster calls is the story of a 13 year old boy who has a deeply stricken mother. A story which has four stories told by a monster. A monster who wants nothing but the truth, the absolute truth. A truth which is so difficult to say, let alone accept. An acceptance which is the essence of a human being. It's human to be!