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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019 · Est. 1 hour read
What Is the Story of Frankenstein?
By Sheila Keenan, Who HQ, David Malan (Illustrator)
Part of the What Is the Story of . . . ? series
Discover the origins and evolution of Frankenstein's monster.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 232 ratings
112 pages· 7,098 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Uncover the chilling journey of Frankenstein's monster, from Mary Shelley's novel to Hollywood fame. Explore how this iconic creature and his creator became cultural legends. What secrets lie in their enduring appeal?
From the publisher
Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! One of the most iconic monsters of all time comes to life in our What Is the Story Of? series. From his origins in Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel, through his many movie portrayals in the twentieth century, Frankenstein is one of the most recognizable characters in the world. His iconic look is a go-to Halloween costume for kids and adults alike. But how did the mad scientist and his creation become so popular? Author Sheila Keenan explains his spooky origin story, the history of the movies, and what lies ahead for this monstrous creature.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- Words
- 7,098
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 850L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.9
- F&P level
- ~T
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 503084
Publication
- Published
- August 13, 2019
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781524788421
- LCCN
- 2019019552
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