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Stitch reimagining Frankenstein

"Stitch and his friend Henry Oaf were brought to life by the genius Professor Hardacre. But when his wicked nephew takes over the laboratory, they soon discover that the new professor's sights are set on Henry as his next experiment. Can Stitch and Henry escape his clutches and make their way in a w...

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Main Author: Kenny, Pádraig (Author)
Other Authors: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Walker Books, 2025.
Edition:First US edition.
Subjects:
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, > 1797-1851. > Frankenstein > Adaptations > Juvenile fiction.
Inventions > Juvenile fiction.
Laboratories > Juvenile fiction.
Scientists > Juvenile fiction.
Escapes > Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices > Juvenile fiction.
Monsters > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Gothic fiction > Juvenile.
Horror fiction > Juvenile.
Fantasy fiction > Juvenile.
Monster fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:"Stitch and his friend Henry Oaf were brought to life by the genius Professor Hardacre. But when his wicked nephew takes over the laboratory, they soon discover that the new professor's sights are set on Henry as his next experiment. Can Stitch and Henry escape his clutches and make their way in a world they were never built for--and that may only ever see them as monsters?"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"First published by Walker Books (UK) 2024"--Title page verso.
"Heroes are not born, they are created."--Cover.
Physical Description:194 pages ; 21 cm.
Audience:Pre-adolescent.
ISBN:9781536241983
1536241989
Author Notes:Pádraig Kenny , previously an arts journalist, teacher, and librarian's assistant, now writes full-time. Both his first novel, Tin , and recent The Monsters of Rookhaven were selected as Waterstones Books of the Month. He has twice won the Children's Books Ireland Honor Award for Fiction, has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal, and has been short-listed for the Irish Book Awards. He lives in Ireland.

Steve McCarthy is an Irish designer and illustrator. His first picture book, The Wilderness , won the Children's Books Ireland Honor Award for Illustration. His poetry anthology with Sarah Webb, A Sailor Went to Sea, Sea, Sea , was the 2017 Children's Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards. Steve McCarthy lives in London.

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