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by José Carlos Andrés (Author), Gómez (Illustrator)
Frankie has everything a monster girl could want, but she feels like she's missing something. Will she finally find what she's looking for?
Frankie is a big monster girl, a very big monster girl. Her dad, Frankenstein, makes her lots of weird and wonderful toys, and she even has her own home teacher, Ms. Kensington the skeleton. But what Frankie really wants is to go to school and make friends. How will the other children react when they meet Frankie?
A humorous and inspiring story that celebrates courage and acceptance.
Author Biography
Teacher by career choice, José Carlos Andrés never managed to practice because theatre entered his life. He started writing theatre for children. He is fascinated by writing, because it allows him to create new worlds full of laughter and emotions. He has published theatre plays for children and families, a theatre guide, storytelling, theatre art and clowning for all ages, stories for picturebooks... He is the author, among others, of Adopting a Dinosaur, I'm a Zcary Vampire or The Journey of Captain Scaredy Cat.
Gómez studied Fine Arts in Salamanca, Spain. A new talent, she has worked for several publishing houses in Europe, such as SM in Spain, Le Petit Bulles Edition in France, and Scholastics and Sterling in the USA. She has published with NubeOcho Bow-Wow-Meow, Daniela the Pirate and the collection Hedgehog and Rabbit, among others.
