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Profiles twenty-five monsters from mythology, folklore, and literature, from Medusa the gorgon and Polyphemus the cyclops to Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow.
These fantastic retellings feature great stories from mythology about terrifying dragons and monsters, magical winged animals, the undead, gods and goddesses, and shapeshifters.
Join famous monster hunter Van Helsing on a trip around the globe to find haunted castles, restless spirits, terrifying dragons, wicked witches, and more. Learn the defining characteristics of each beast, where it can be...
A collection of profiles about villains such as the Wicked Witch of the West, Billy the Kid, the Headless Horseman, Mephistopheles and more.
"Over fifty creatures--from the familiar giants and goblins to the utterly fantastical beholders and behir--are showcased in this fully-illustrated eighty-page guide to the monstrous world around us. Discover intimate de...
In rhyming text, explorer Basil B. Barnswhitten describes the various mysterious animals he has come across during his adventures.
There have always been stories of giant, humanlike creatures living in some wild corners of the world. Could these beasts really exist? If they do, then what could they be? Read about the strange reports of the creatures...
Provides information on marine animals and sea monsters.
Presents synopses of several monster films featuring such creatures as Godzilla, Hedorah, Mothra, and Ghidrah. Also briefly describes technical aspects of these films.
Shares stories of heroes and monsters from cultures around the world.
"This new nonfiction series looks at creatures and monsters throughout history and analyzes them through a scientific, mythbusting lens, debating whether or not the sightings and evidence provided are adequate proof of t...
Cryptozoology is the study of animals that may or may not be real: familiar animals like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, and those that are less familiar like the Marozi of Kenya, the Orang-pendek of Sumatra and the T...
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. Vo...
"Today is a very special day for Addy the monster. It's her birthday! Full-color illustrations and fun stories make this a simple introduction to counting for early readers." -- Provided by publisher.