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Author Fulton, Lynn, author.

Title She made a monster : how Mary Shelley created Frankenstein / by Lynn Fulton ; illustrated by Felicita Sala

Edition First edition
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Biography  J BIO SHELLEY    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO SHELLEY    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Summary On a stormy night two hundred years ago, a young woman named Mary waited for inspiration. Her friend, the poet Lord Byron, had challenged her to write a scary story, but no ideas would come. Mary thought back through her life at the eerie things she had seen in her childhood and the losses she had suffered. But nothing was as scary as her own imagination. As she drifted off to sleep, she pictured something monstrous, a creature that was so frightening, people would run from it in terror. And when Mary awoke, she had her story -- adapted from cover flap
Audience AD740L Lexile
Note AD740L Lexile
Subject Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein -- Juvenile literature.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Picture books.
ISBN 9780525579618
0525579613
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