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Jim Benton

Jim Benton

Jim Benton is a writer and cartoonist whose unique brand of humorhas been seen on toys, television, T-shirts, greeting cards, and even underwear. Franny K. Stein is the first character he's created especially for young children. A husband and father of two, he lives in Michigan,where he works in a studio that really and truly does have creepy stuff in it. Visit him at www.frannykstein.com.

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The Three-Headed Book
The Three-Headed Book Lunch Walks Among Us; The Invisible Fran; The Fran That Time Forgot (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
Publication date: May 5, 2009
Ages: 7 - 10
From creating monsters to invisibility formulas to time travel, there is no obstacle that Franny can't conquer. Now you can catch up on her early experiments and see what it takes to become a mad scientist!
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The Frandidate (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Hardcover, 128 pages
Publication date: September 2, 2008
Ages: 7 - 10
Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist, has always had her eye on world domination, but she has to start somewhere...like her class elections! If people voted for her, they were giving her all the control she wanted. But Franny's...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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The Fran with Four Brains (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Hardcover, 112 pages
Publication date: December 26, 2006
Ages: 7 - 10
Being a mad scientist in the modern world is very hard work. With so much that needs to be done in such a short period of time, multitasking can get way out of hand. Franny needs some additional help. But for Franny there is...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Frantastic Voyage (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Hardcover, 112 pages
Publication date: December 27, 2005
Ages: 7 - 10
Franny's faithful lab assistant, Igor, has swallowed a doomsday device that is ready to go off at any moment! For any regular scientist, there is only one way to get the device out -- um...make that two ways. But Franny K....
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Franny K. Stein's Crate of Danger (Boxed Set)
Franny K. Stein's Crate of Danger (Boxed Set) Lunch Walks Among Us; Attack of the 50-Ft. Cupid; The Invisible Fran; The Fran That Time Forgot (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Boxed Set Trade Paperback, 448 pages
Publication date: August 23, 2005
Ages: 7 - 10
Franny K. Stein is not your average girl -- she's a mad scientist. She prefers poison ivy to daisies and piranha to goldfish, and when Franny jumps rope, she uses her pet snake. Being a mad scientist is exciting, but it does...
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The Fran That Time Forgot (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Hardcover, 112 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2005
Ages: 7 - 10
Franny K. Stein didn't think the time would ever come when someone would realize what the K in her name stood for. And she REALLY didn't think that same someone would say her middle name in front of the whole school! But...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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The Invisible Fran (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Hardcover, 112 pages
Publication date: August 10, 2004
Ages: 7 - 10
There's nothing better than being a mad scientist -- at least according to Franny. So she's making in her mission to help her classmates discover their own inner mad scientists. All Franny needs for her latest experiment is a...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Attack of the 50-Ft. Cupid (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Hardcover, 112 pages
Publication date: December 23, 2003
Ages: 7 - 10
Franny's mom says every mad scientist needs a lab assistant. So for Valentine's Day Franny gets just that -- a Lab assistant. Except Igor isn't a pure Lab. He's also part poodle, part Chihuahua, part beagle, part spaniel,...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Lunch Walks Among Us (Part of Franny K. Stein, Mad Scientist) By: Jim Benton
Illustrated by: Jim Benton
This edition: Hardcover, 112 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2003
Ages: 7 - 10
Franny K. Stein is not your average girl -- she's a mad scientist. She prefers poison ivy to daisies, and when Franny jumps rope, she uses her pet snake. The kids in Franny's class think she's weird, wacky, and just plain...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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Dealing With the Idiots in Your Life
Dealing With the Idiots in Your Life A Novel of Hollywood By: Jim Benton
This edition: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
Publication date: July 8, 1993