The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures

The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures
Author: Sara Novak
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2023-05-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1952455138

Exciting and information-packed, The Genius Kid’s Guide to Mythical Creatures gives readers everything they need to know about their favorite myths and monsters, as well as plenty of fun trivia to impress their friends.

The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures

The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures
Author: Sara Novak
Publisher: North Star Kids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-05-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781952455124

Exciting and information-packed, The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures gives readers everything they need to know about their favorite myths and monsters, as well as plenty of fun trivia to impress their friends.

The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures

The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures
Author: Sara Novak (Children's author)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023
Genre: Animals, Mythical
ISBN: 9781668893128

"From beautiful mermaids and gentle unicorns to fire-breathing dragons and bloodthirsty vampires, mysterious beings and magical beasts appear in stories told all around the world. The Genius Kid's Guide to Mythical Creatures highlights 20 of these legendary beings, detailing each creature's appearance and behavior, as well as where and how legends about it began. The text also explores how the stories have changed and developed over time. Readers learn everything they need to know about their favorite myths and monsters, as well as plenty of fun trivia to impress their friends."--Publisher marketing.

A Field Guide to Griffins, Unicorns, and Other Mythical Beasts

A Field Guide to Griffins, Unicorns, and Other Mythical Beasts
Author: A. J. Sautter
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2015-12-21
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1515730433

What should you do if you meet a unicorn or a phoenix? Where would you look if you want to see a griffin or a hippogriff? How do you defend yourself if a minotaur or harpy attacks you? These mythical beasts may not be real, but what if they were? This handy field guide gives you everything you need to understand these fantastic creatures of the imagination.

The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures

The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures
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.

Fantasy Field Guides

Fantasy Field Guides
Author: A. J. Sautter
Publisher: Edge Books
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2014-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781491407066

Fantastical creatures have long been a part of people s imaginations. Although these creatures aren t real what if they were? In an easy-to-use field-guide format, readers will get an up-close look at their favorite creatures of the imagination. Incredible illustrations, maps, and quizzes add to the already robust content."

A Field Guide to Dragons, Trolls, and Other Dangerous Monsters

A Field Guide to Dragons, Trolls, and Other Dangerous Monsters
Author: A. J. Sautter
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2015-12-21
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1515730441

Can you recognize the stench of a troll's lair? Where is the best place to find a two-headed giant? What is the safest way to observe a dragon? These fantastic creatures and others may not be real, but what if they were? This handy field guide gives you everything you need to study these dangerous monsters of the imagination.

How to Meet a Mermaid

How to Meet a Mermaid
Author: Sue Fliess
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2020-06-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1510754105

Legend has it the only way to meet a mermaid is to know where to look and to give her a beautiful handmade gift that shows her you care. If you’re lucky, she may take you on an ocean adventure! Mermaids are rarely seen, and even more rarely met. But, if you gather some natural craft supplies—shells, coral, driftwood, and sea glass—and make her a gift, you might just befriend one! Will you spot a mermaid in the waves just off shore? If you do, will you be ready? By being observant, resourceful, and friendly, you can make a beautiful crown from natural beach materials that will show your new mermaid friend you truly care. Perhaps she’ll take you on an incredible adventure through the ocean’s depths, past ancient shipwrecks, and to her shell castle! You just might experience what it’s like to be a mermaid yourself! Sue Fliess’s poetic read-aloud text and Simona Sanfilippo’s vibrant, whimsical illustrations will provide joy for young readers eager to meet their own mermaids! Also included are guides for teachers and parents about how to engage children in building mermaid crowns and how to interest them in the natural world, the history of mermaids, and the many cultures that have believed in them.

Griffins

Griffins
Author: Matt Doeden
Publisher: Mythical Creatures
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2020-01-23
Genre: Animals, Mythical
ISBN: 1474787959

Is that a lion? Is it an eagle? NO, it's a griffin, the winged king of beasts Glossy feathers, powerful wings, and the heart and body of a lion make up this fantastical creature. Ever wondered what a griffin eats? How does it fight against evil? Where does it live? Wonder no more Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on a noble journey to learn all about griffins.