Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science Behind Your Favorite Monsters
School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 148
Published: 2020
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"Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science Behind Your Favorite Monsters" by Carlyn Beccia delves into the fascinating world of monsters from folklore and mythology, exploring their origins, the science behind them, and their enduring appeal in popular culture. Through engaging narratives and vivid illustrations, the book examines various creatures, from vampires and werewolves to mythical beings, shedding light on the cultural significance and historical contexts that have shaped these legendary figures. Readers will uncover the lore and facts that bring these monsters to life, making it an enlightening journey for both monster enthusiasts and budding scholars alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-8th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 148 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Lerner Publishing Group .
Carlyn Beccia (pronounced Betcha) is an author, illustrator, graphic designer, and organ donor who (so far) has kept all her body parts. Beccia's children's books, including Who Put the B In the Ballyhoo? , Raucous Royals , and I Feel Better with a Frog In My Throat , have won numerous awards including the Golden Kite Honor, the International Reading Association's Children's and Young Adult Book Award, and the Cybil Award.