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Through The Tempests Dark and Wild: A Story of Mary Shelley, Creator of Frankenstein
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4.3 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Haunting and deeply moving - a beautifully illustrated, fictionalized account of a formative time in the life of the teenage girl who wrote our most enduring horror story.


Long before Mary Shelley published her Gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein, in 1818, at the age of nineteen, she shared fireside ghost tales at the home of family friends in Scotland. It was there that the headstr... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages40
ISBN-10B000V4SWH8
Publication Date02/01/2003
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About Sharon Darrow (Author) : Sharon Darrow is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sharon Darrow include Trash, The Painters of Lexieville, Through the Tempests Dark and W... more
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About Angela Barrett (Illustrator) : Angela Barrett is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Angela Barrett include The Snow Goose, The Snow Goose, Anne Frank, and Beauty and the Beas... more
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