Book Series · 3 Books

Crankenstein Books

In order from Crankenstein to Trick or Treat, Crankenstein.

The Crankenstein series is a set of 3 picture books by Samantha Berger, published between 2013 and 2021. Written for ages 3–8, most books run about 40 pages.

Crankenstein
A Crankenstein Valentine
Trick or Treat, Crankenstein
Crankenstein
A Crankenstein Valentine
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Crankenstein
Sale price
$1797
Book #1 · Board Book · Ages 3–6 · 2013

Crankenstein

By Samantha Berger, Dan Santat (Illustrator)

A boy's grumpiness turns monstrous until he meets his match.

40 pages
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Summary: A boy transforms into Crankenstein, a grumpy monster, when faced with life's little annoyances. But when he encounters another Crankenstein, will their combined crankiness lead to chaos or unexpected joy? Discover how a shared grumble might just brighten their day in this humorous tale of tantrums and transformation.
The complete set

Crankenstein Series

3 books · Published 2013–2021

Series
Sale price
$1797

Crankenstein

Board Book · Ages 3–6 · 2013

A boy's grumpiness turns monstrous until he meets his match.

Sale price
$1797

A Crankenstein Valentine

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

A grumpy kid turns into Crankenstein on Valentine's Day. Can he find love amidst the chaos?

Trick or Treat, Crankenstein

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

Crankenstein's Halloween is ruined. Can he save the day from disaster?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Crankenstein series?

There are 3 books in the Crankenstein series. It began with Crankenstein in 2013, and the newest book, Trick or Treat, Crankenstein, was published in 2021.

What ages are the Crankenstein books best for?

The series is best for ages 3–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Crankenstein to life.

01

Samantha Berger

Author
02

Dan Santat

Illustrator

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