Teaching Frankenstein: A Cautionary Tale

Every student has a story...But you wont find it here. Dark profane and absurd this comedy follows the journey of a young teacher on a misguided adventure to resurrect dead dreams. After being let go from his first school the nameless narrator finds himself at a tough urban high school ready to quit. He decides that the only way to rekindle his passion for teaching is through his favorite novel. Its a decision that leads him on an unsuspecting journey where he discovers that teaching a book about monsters means dealing with his own first. The story exposes the importance of friendship and the truth behind what it means to be a teacher. Based on real events the novel parallels Mary Shelleys 1818 classic Frankenstein and shows that 200 years later humanity still struggles to identify the real monsters. Its a must-read for aspiring educators teachers and those struggling with adulting.