
This adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic Gothic novel introduces young readers to the tragic story of Victor Frankenstein and his creation. Driven by scientific ambition, Victor creates a sentient being, but his horror at its appearance leads him to abandon it. The creature, intelligent but isolated, seeks connection and understanding, only to be met with fear and rejection, leading to a devastating cycle of revenge. The book explores themes of responsibility, prejudice, loneliness, and the consequences of unchecked ambition, making complex moral questions accessible. It is suitable for children aged 4-11, with younger readers enjoying it as a read-aloud and older children engaging with it independently.