Frankenstein: The graphic novel by Mary Shelley, Jason Cobley, adpt., and Declan Shalvey, Jon Haward, Jason Cardy, Kat Nicholson, and Terry Wiley, ill. Litchborough, UK: Classical Comics, 2009.

ISBN-13: 978-1-90633-249-5

Annotation: The philosopher Frankenstein plays with the building blocks of life, and ends up with a vengeful, lonely creature he cannot understand or control.

Age Range: 9-12 grades

Media used by illustrator: full-color ink, comic book style

Personal Rating: 4Q/4P

Curricular Connections: ideal in a high school level literature class

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