Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein by Linda Bailey

Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein is a fantastic non-fiction picture book.

This story was extensively researched and we are left with so much more information about the famous Mary Shelley and her journey to Frankenstein. 2015 The Tiny Hero of Ferny Creek Library. Linda Bailey also leaves us with an amazing author’s note at the back. Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein was cited as a Best Book of the Year by. A year and a half later, Mary Shelley's terrifying tale, Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus, is published - a novel that goes on to become the most enduring monster story ever and one of the most popular legends of all time. More Books by Linda Bailey & Julia Sarda Seven Dead Pirates. LINDA BAILEY is an award-winning author who has written nearly forty books for children. Mary has a waking dream about a monster come to life. Bailey’s eponymous hero, Eddie, is a bright green bug who lives with. On a stormy summer evening, with five young people gathered around a fire, Byron suggests a contest to see who can create the best ghost story. Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein Linda Bailey, illus. Two years later, they travel to Switzerland where they meet a famous poet, Lord Byron. The subject of this book is the story-behind-the-story of Dr Frankenstein and his terrible creature. Unhappy at home, she seeks independence, and at the age of 16 runs away with poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, another dreamer. (Júlia Sardà/Tundra Books) Add some good to your morning and evening. Mary is one such dreamer, a little girl who learns to read by tracing the letters on the tombstone of her famous feminist mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, and whose only escape from her strict father and overbearing stepmother is through the stories she reads and imagines. An interior spread from Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein by writer Linda Bailey and illustrator Júlia Sardà.

How does a story begin? Sometimes it begins with a dream and a dreamer.

Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein by Linda Bailey