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Krensky, Stephen.
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Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Legends -- Juvenile literature.
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Krensky, Stephen.
Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Legends -- Juvenile literature.
MARC Display
The
book
of
mythical
beasts
&
magical
creatures
/ written by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Pham Quang Phuc.
by
Krensky, Stephen.
DK Publishing, c2020.
Call #:
398.469 K92b
Subjects
Animals,
Mythical
-- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Legends -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781465499752
146549975X
Alternate title:
Book
of
mythical
beasts
and
magical
creatures
.
Edition:
First American edition.
Description:
160 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Our mysterious worlds -- Good and evil -- Tricksters -- Shapeshifters -- Almost human --
Creatures
of the deep -- Winged wonders --
Beasts
of the world.
Our mysterious worlds : Ymir - Dirawong Moon Rabbit - Ghosts - Cerberus - Ammit -- Good and evil : Unicorn - Fairies - Qilin - Golem - Dragons - Chinese dragons - Witches - El Chupacabra - Troll - Yara-ma-yha-who - Chimera - Windigo -- Tricksters : Anasi - A little mischief - Raven - Dokkaebi - Eshu - Loki -- Shape-shifters : Tengu - Magic of Jinn - Werewolf - Vampires - Cat Sith - Kitsune - Sun Wukong -- Almost human : Sirens - Giants - Yeti - Banshee - Medusa - Mermaid - Merfolk - Faun - Itzpapalotl --
Creatures
of the deep : Qalupalik - Jormungandr - Yakumama - Kappa - Kraken - Hydra - Ushi-oni - Ninki Nanka - Lock Ness Monster - Taniwha - Hippocampus - Bake-kujira -- Winged wonders : Phoenix - Thunderbird - Griffin - Roc - Garuda - Pegasus - Raimbow Crow --
Beasts
of the world : Beginnings - Endings - Gods and Goddesses - Animal Magic.
Summary:
Enter the enchanting world of
mythical
creatures
and explore the history behind them in this beautifully illustrated compendium for kids aged 7 to 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. And 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. From narwhal tusks inspiring the legend of unicorns, to dinosaur bones creating rumours of dragons, there is an interesting story behind every
magical
beast.
Mythical
Beasts
and
Magical
Creatures
tells you everything you need to know about supernatural animals great and small.
Other authors:
Phuc, Pham Quang.
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2
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Bedford Public Library
Children's Nonfiction
398.469 K92b
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