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Fabulous and Monstrous Beasts


No. of pages 64

Published: 2008

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Great for age 6-11 years

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Combining fantastic illustrations, photographs, hard facts, plus amazing monster myths and stories, this title is both an exciting read and an extensive reference source. Global in its scope, this book investigates creatures of the land, sea and air - from classical mythology, legend and folklore, as well as amazing monster sightings from modern times.

 

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Pan Macmillan .

Belinda Weber is an experienced author and editor of children's books. She lives in London.

This book has the following chapters: 4 CREATURES OF THE AIR (introduction); 6 Dragons; 8 Magical horses; 10 Immortal birds; 12 Giant birds; 14 Harpies and gorgons; 16 Vampires; 18 CREATURES OF THE LAND (introduction); 20 Unicorns; 22 The Chimera; 24 Scales and feathers; 26 Serpents and salamanders; 28 Hooves and horns; 30 The mysterious sphinx; 32 Goblins, hobgoblins and fairies; 34 Bigfoot and yetis; 36 Giants and shape-shifters; 38 Werewolves; 40 Guardians of the underworld; 42 CREATURES OF THE WATER (introduction); 44 Mermaids and sirens; 46 Sea serpents; 48 Monsters of the deep; 50 Lake monsters; 52 Water horses; 54 Dangerous spirits; 56 Folklore of today (reference); 58 Real-life dragons and monsters (reference); 60 Glossary; 62 Index; 64 Acknowledgements.

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