Frances and the Monster

In "Frances and the Monster," a spirited middle-grade adventure, young Frances Stenzel accidentally brings her great-grandfather’s fearsome invention to life while trying to impress her parents at a scientific symposium. Joined by her pet chimp and a sarcastic robot tutor, she embarks on a thrilling quest to recapture the monster before it wreaks havoc on her town. Facing challenges from a relentless constable, irate locals, and the urgency of time, Frances uncovers unexpected friendships and confronts the true meaning of scientific exploration. This engaging tale unfolds through winding streets and perilous rooftops, promising both excitement and heartfelt moments along the way.