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| Author | : Chris McNab |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 95 |
| Release | : 2006-01-01 |
| Genre | : Animals |
| ISBN | : 9780439854795 |
This 96-page book presents 44 legendary monsters from around the world that are as different as they are scary. Each section includes cool monster facts, a slice of fiction to set the stage, and detailed illustrations that bring each frightening fiend to life. Whether reading about movie monsters (Godzilla and Dracula), mythical monsters (Cyclops and Kraken), or modern monsters (Bigfoot and the bogeyman), readers will be fully prepared for a monster encounter of any kind!
| Author | : DK |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2020-10-13 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0744037433 |
Meet your favourite monsters, fairies, heroes, and tricksters from all around the world! Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully-illustrated Greek mythology book for children aged 5-9. You’ll meet an incredible cast of mind-boggling fictional animals from all around the world. Say hello to Bigfoot in the forests of North America and learn about the Native American traditions that inspired its story. Voyage to Japan to meet kitsune, supernatural nine-tailed foxes that can turn into humans. Then jump onboard an ancient storm-battered ship to learn why mermaids were the last thing a sailor wanted to see! Learn about the societies that spawned these legendary creatures, from Ancient Greece to the indigenous tribes of Australia, and find out what the beasts tell us about the people who created them. With magic and mystery in every page, your child can discover: - Facts behind the myths - Insights into cultures from around the world and their creation stories - Stunning full-colour illustrations by Pham Quang Phuc Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures tells you everything you need to know about supernatural animals great and small. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy tales, this mythology book for children is the only kids’ guide to magical creatures that explores the history behind the mythology in both an engaging and educational way. A must-have volume for children aged 5-9 with an interes in fantasy tale, Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures is filled with supernatural stories that brings the history of mythology and magical creatures to life, and explores the societies that birthed these legendary creatures found in narratives from Ancient Greek mythology, Australian and Native American folktales. From narwhal tusks inspiring the legend of unicorns, to dinosaur bones creating rumours of dragons, there is an interesting story behind every magical beast. This beautifully-illustrated fantasy book for kids is wonderful for children who like to delve into enchanting stories and magical creatures.
| Author | : Paul M. Woodruff |
| Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 84 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9781402738036 |
These magical, mysterious creatures and places will fascinate children-- and so will the fun and elaborate color mazes, each set inside the shape of a highlighted mythical being. The diverse and international collection of intriguing topics ranges from the lost island of Atlantis and the peaceable kingdom of Camelot to friendly gnomes, bloodsucking chupacabras, and the dinosaur-like Mokele Mbembe. Plus, there' s the Greek "Cyclops"; Japanese "Kappa "(water spirits); Scandinavian "Kraken "(a huge multi-armed sea monster); flying "Kongamato "of Zambia; and the famous New Jersey Devil. Each maze comes with a bit of enticing background information, complete with theories about how the legend originated.
| Author | : Linda S. Godfrey |
| Publisher | : Infobase Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 145 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Animals, Mythical |
| ISBN | : 0791093948 |
This volume looks at the history and legends of various mythical creatures.
| Author | : Scarlett St. Clair |
| Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 350 |
| Release | : 2022-12-20 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1728259665 |
"I am of the House of Lara, daughter of Elvira of Nailani, sister of witches, and I have come to reclaim my crown." Isolde, newly coronated queen, has finally found a king worthy of her in the vampire Adrian. But their love for each other has cost Isolde her father and her homeland. With two opposing goddesses playing mortals and vampires against one another, Isolde is uncertain who her allies are in the vampire stronghold of Revekka. Now, as politics in the Red Palace grow more underhanded, inexplicable monster attacks plague the villages, and a deadly crimson mist threatens all of Cordova, Isolde must trust in the bond she's formed with Adrian, even as she learns troubling information about his complicated past. The next book in the scorching, bingeable vampire fantasy series by USA Today and international bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair.
| Author | : Sandra Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Running Press Kids |
| Total Pages | : 64 |
| Release | : 2019-06-04 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0762494832 |
A whimsical and imaginative catalog of fantastical beasts and creatures of myth and legend from around the world-complete with a code that needs cracking to uncover the mystery of the monster atlas! One day a collection of very old maps is found in a dusty library. They show where in the world monsters and creatures from mythology and folklore can be found. According to the notes left with the maps, they were made by Cornelius Walters, an intrepid explorer from the 15th century. But did Walters really make these elaborate maps, or is it all a hoax? The librarian who discovered them is not certain . . . and what are the strange messages in a cryptic code that Walters records in his ship's log? The codes throughout, once cracked, may indeed lead to something sinister that will happen should the atlas ever be published! This is a gorgeously illustrated and comprehensive catalog of monsters, beasts, and mythical creatures from around the globe, with an easy-to-read format and incredible detail on each spread.
| Author | : DK |
| Publisher | : Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 146 |
| Release | : 2011-09-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1405371544 |
Discover the amazing adventures of heroes and monsters. The Children's Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Monsters is the latest in the series that includes the successful Children's Book of Art and Children's Book of Music. From early Aboriginal dreamtime to the legends of the Aztecs, this colourful and vibrant introduction to myths will help your child to discover storytelling from different cultures. All the classic myths are retold in the Children's Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Monsters. Eyecatching pages introduce your child to epic tales such as Theseus and the Minotaur and the rise and fall of Atlantis. It's a mythical and magical tour not to be missed.
| Author | : Gerrie McCall |
| Publisher | : Amber Books Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 97 |
| Release | : 2012-07-17 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1908696850 |
Discover the truth about the world's most terrifying mythical creatures that have been scaring people for generations, from Beowulf's Dragon to Frankenstein. Featuring ancient legends and folklore, movie and modern monsters, this collection of more than 40 creatures will scare and entertain with stunning illustrations, maps and fascinating facts.
| Author | : Charles Gould |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 407 |
| Release | : 1886 |
| Genre | : Animals |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Heather Frigiola |
| Publisher | : Red Feather |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2019-11-28 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780764358425 |
Mythical creatures are cultural artifacts--creations of the human imagination from all around the world. From terrifying monsters to sacred mystical beasts, weird-looking humanoids, magical birds, and many other fantastic beings, the mythological creatures in this book are sure to enchant and amaze! Discover myths and legends spanning from ancient times to modern day from every corner of the globe. Learn the cultural origins of 240 different mythical creatures, captured in ten chapters and 100 colorful illustrations. You will find terrifying bogey monsters as well as benevolent guardians. Meet creatures that symbolize obstacles to overcome, ones that explain the occurrence of disease, some that ward away evil, and others that were created simply for amusement. Explore mythology from the Middle East, Africa, India, Japan, Mexico, Europe, Polynesia, and beyond. This guide is a ticket to travel the world and discover its strangest magical beasts from the safety of your own home
