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The Pet of Frankenstein (Fifth Grade Monster)

The Pet of Frankenstein (Fifth Grade Monster)

Published in
1988
3.89
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Description

A MICROCHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCKAll his fifth grade friends at P.S. 13 think Frankie Stein has inherited the electronic genius of his namesake, Baron Frankenstein. But Frankie isn'tso sure. When he hears his father complain about the younger generation, he knows he is being put to the test. Can Frankie prove he is as good an inventor as his ancestor-or will his disillusioned parents turn him back into spare parts?C.D. Bitesky, Howie Wolfner, Elisa Stein and Danny and Barbara Keegan are willing to do anything to help their friend. But when Frankie finds the disassembled pieces of a mechanical dog, only he can put them together-and finally bring the pet of Baron Frankenstein to life!WELCOME TO P.S. 13!
Age
10-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
94 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Engaging plot that captures the imagination of young readers with a unique twist on a classic tale.
  • Relatable characters that fifth graders can connect with, making reading a more personal and enjoyable experience.
  • Themes of friendship and overcoming challenges that provide valuable life lessons for children in this age group.
  • Humorous writing style that keeps the reading light and fun, encouraging children to continue reading for pleasure.