Frankenstein : Ladybird Books : 9780723297062 : 0723297061 : 01 Oct 2015 : Victor Frankenstein has always been fascinated by the darker side of nature One fateful night, his sinister obsession triggers a chain of events that will have terrible consequences for Frankenstein and those closest to him. Beautiful new illustrations throughout and an elegant format with ribbon marker bring the excitement of this classic story to a new generation of children. This abridged retelling of the classic tale is a perfect introduction to the well-loved legend, ideal for adults to read with children, or for newly confident readers to tackle alone. Please note that due to some scary parts in places, content may not be suitable for very young or sensitive readers.