6 Best historical books like She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein by Lynn Fulton

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She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

By: Lynn Fulton

4.10

Format: None pages, ebook

On the bicentennial of Frankenstein, join Mary Shelley on the night she created the most frightenin…

If you liked the historical plot in She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein by Lynn Fulton , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Before She was Harriet (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books) by Lesa Cline-Ransome, None

1. Before She was Harriet (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books)

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome , None

4.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book biography of Harriet Tubman, written in verse.We know her today as Harriet Tubman, b… read more

Similar categories in Lesa Cline-Ransome's Before She was Harriet (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books) book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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2. Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

By: Lita Judge

4.34

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

A young adult biography of Frankenstein's profound young author, Mary Shelley, coinciding with the … read more

Similar categories in Lita Judge's Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
"I AM SEVENTEEN Already I am daughter to a ghost and mother to bones."

-Lita Judge, Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

"They will be scorned and considered loathsome, because people reject those who don’t fit their vision of a perfect ideal."

-Lita Judge, Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

"Home is not an address with fine curtains and fancy furnishings. Home is a place in the mind where thoughts grow rich enough to become stories, breaking the silence that exists between souls."

-Lita Judge, Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

"Father didn't expect us to sew, or play with dolls like other girls. Instead he gave us the books our mother had written, and encouraged us to read. He taught us independence is admirable, and imagin…"

-Lita Judge, Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

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3. The Midnight Library

By: Kazuno Kohara

4.21

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a library which opened only at night... When we are fast asleep in bed, the Midnight… read more

Similar categories in Kazuno Kohara's The Midnight Library book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • books about books

4. The Secret Subway

By: Shana Corey , Red Nose Studio

3.73

Format: 251 pages, ebook

From an acclaimed author and a New York TimesBest Illustrated artist comes the fascinating, little-… read more

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5. Bunny Slopes

By: Claudia Rueda

3.96

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

Time to tackle the bunny slope! Shaketo help Bunny make it snow, tiltto help Bunny ski down the slo… read more

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6. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Emmons's No Cats in the Library book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • books about books
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7. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • halloween
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8. Not Quite Snow White

By: Ashley Franklin

4.43

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Tameika is an African American girl who loves musical and dreams of starring in one as a princess o… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Franklin's Not Quite Snow White book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein (Who Wrote Classics)

By: Linda Bailey

4.40

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The story of the girl behind one of the most well-known novels -- and monsters -- ever, perfectly t… read more

Similar categories in Linda Bailey's Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein (Who Wrote Classics) book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
"Can you miss someone you've never known? Mary does."

-Linda Bailey, Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein (Who Wrote Classics)

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10. This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

By: Eric LaRocca

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of four intense, claustrophobic and terrifying horror tales from the Bram St… read more

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"The worst thing a person can do to you after they've hurt you is let you live."

-Eric LaRocca, This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances

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11. The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt (A Little Ghost Quilt Book)

By: Riel Nason

4.35

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

When you're a quilt instead of a sheet, being a ghost is hard! An adorable picture book for fans of… read more

Similar categories in Riel Nason's The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt (A Little Ghost Quilt Book) book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • halloween
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12. Duckworth, the Difficult Child

By: Michael B. Sussman

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Duckworth’s parents think he is a difficult child, so when a snake slides right up and swallows him… read more

Similar categories in Michael B. Sussman's Duckworth, the Difficult Child book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Midnight on Beacon Street by Emily Ruth Verona

13. Midnight on Beacon Street

By: Emily Ruth Verona

2.88

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A suspenseful and entertaining debut thriller—and love letter to vintage horror movies—in which a t… read more

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14. The Twelve Cats of Christmas

By: Feather Flores

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate the holidays with twelve adorable cats—and one kitten—with this festive feline take on th… read more

Similar categories in Feather Flores's The Twelve Cats of Christmas book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

15. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more

Similar categories in Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land by N. Scott Momaday

16. Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land

By: N. Scott Momaday

4.23

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

"Dazzling. . . . In glittering prose, Momaday recalls stories passed down through generations, illu… read more

Similar categories in N. Scott Momaday's Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • nonfiction
  • history
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17. Stinetinglers

By: R.L. Stine

3.70

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes te… read more

Similar categories in R.L. Stine's Stinetinglers book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • childrens
  • halloween
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18. She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

By: Lynn Fulton

4.10

Format: None pages, ebook

On the bicentennial of Frankenstein, join Mary Shelley on the night she created the most frightenin… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • feminism
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • victor frankenstein
  • nonfiction
  • books about books
Cover of Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles by Patricia Valdez

19. Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles

By: Patricia Valdez

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

For fans of Ada Twist: Scientist comes a fascinating picture book biography of a pioneering female … read more

Similar categories in Patricia Valdez's Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Elephant's Girl by Celesta Rimington

20. The Elephant's Girl

By: Celesta Rimington

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An elephant never forgets...but Lexington Willow can't remember her past. When she was a toddler, a… read more

Similar categories in Celesta Rimington's The Elephant's Girl book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • childrens
Cover of The Wilderness by Steve  McCarthy

21. The Wilderness

By: Steve McCarthy

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This is a real adventure book, so be careful not to get too lost between its pages... The Vasylenk… read more

Similar categories in Steve McCarthy's The Wilderness book and Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

  • picture books
  • childrens

7 Best history books like She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein by Lynn Fulton

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4.34

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4.40

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4.44

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4.66

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Oliver Jeffers

4.43

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4.38

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