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The Sources I Used

"Erin Morgenstern." Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale, 2012. Biography in Context. Web. 18 Nov. 2014.

Morgenstern, Erin. The Night Circus. New York: Doubleday, 2011. Print.

Ness, Patrick. A Monster Calls. Somerville: Candlewick Press, 2011. Print.

Shakespeare, William, and Alan Durband. Romeo and Juliet. Woodbury, N.Y: Barron's, 1985. Print.

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