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Title A taste for monsters / Matthew J. Kirby.
Publisher New York : Scholastic Press, 2016.
Copyright ©2016.
Description 343 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Edition First edition.


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 LW-True North  TEEN HORROR KIRBY MATTHEW Nearby on shelf  30641005615179 09-24-22  AVAILABLE
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG+ 5.7 14 185151
Summary In 1888 seventeen-year-old Evelyn Fallow, herself disfigured by the phosphorus in the match factory where she worked, has been hired as a maid to Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man--but when the Jack the Ripper murders begin she and Merrick find themselveshaunted by the ghosts of the slain women, and Evelyn is caught up in the mystery of Jack's identity.
Audience 850L Lexile
Subject Merrick, Joseph Carey, 1862-1890 -- Juvenile fiction.
Jack, the Ripper -- Juvenile fiction.
Phosphorus -- Physiological effect -- Juvenile fiction.
Neurofibromatosis -- Juvenile fiction.
Serial murders -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Young adult fiction.
Ghost stories.
ISBN 9780545817844
0545817846