num_pages: 247
description: In the depths of a reservoir lives a monstrous creature. Its existence is unknown to anyone except the boy who feeds it. Now the creature has grown huge, &amp; its cage can't hold it much longer. Stephen is a boy with many secrets, &amp; the beast is the biggest. His efforts to free himself of the beast make him a hero.
language: English
title: Beast
titlecomplete: Beast
characters: Verity Reynolds, Carol Reynolds, Stephen, Eric Ross, Robert Reynolds, Jimmy Reynolds
genres: Fiction, Horror, Crime, Thriller, Teen, Audiobook, Fantasy, Novels, Young Adult, Animals
ratings_count: 521
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Manchester Book Award , awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Carnegie Medal
publisher: Marion Lloyd Books