What Is the Story of Frankenstein?
What Is the Story of Frankenstein?
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What Is the Story of Frankenstein?

Written by Sheila Keenan and Who HQ & illustrated by David Malan
Part of the What Is the Story of . . . ? Book Series
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8 - 12
Reading age
112
Page count
63
Words per page
850L
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Aug 13, 2019
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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.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781524788421
    Publication Date
    August 13, 2019
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Original Publication Date
    August 13, 2019
    Page Count
    112
    Words Per Page
    63
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2019019552
    Lexile® Level
    850L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~T
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.9
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    503084
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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