Not only do stories take us readers on a journey, they're written to entertain and instruct, to give us a vision, to teach us a life lesson somehow, and tell the truth from the natural world. ... It's a nightmare related story, but it's beautiful at the same time, as the author teaches a sad, yet inspiring lesson. ... " We all need a good story in our life, especially children. ... In my opinion, I think that paragraph itself is one of the most powerful things that the monster says in this novel. ... It was important to the Monster that Conor came to a sense of owning up ...

• Word Count: 1423
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School