Author: Lisa Regan
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Learning Library
ISBN: 9781433950100
Category : Animals, Mythical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Profiles several legendary creatures from myth and lore.
Urban Myths and Legendary Creatures
Author: Lisa Regan
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Learning Library
ISBN: 9781433950100
Category : Animals, Mythical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Profiles several legendary creatures from myth and lore.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Learning Library
ISBN: 9781433950100
Category : Animals, Mythical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Profiles several legendary creatures from myth and lore.
Mythical Monsters
Author: Chris McNab
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439854795
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
This 96-page book presents 44 legendary monsters from around the world that are as different as they are scary. Each section includes cool monster facts, a slice of fiction to set the stage, and detailed illustrations that bring each frightening fiend to life. Whether reading about movie monsters (Godzilla and Dracula), mythical monsters (Cyclops and Kraken), or modern monsters (Bigfoot and the bogeyman), readers will be fully prepared for a monster encounter of any kind!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439854795
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
This 96-page book presents 44 legendary monsters from around the world that are as different as they are scary. Each section includes cool monster facts, a slice of fiction to set the stage, and detailed illustrations that bring each frightening fiend to life. Whether reading about movie monsters (Godzilla and Dracula), mythical monsters (Cyclops and Kraken), or modern monsters (Bigfoot and the bogeyman), readers will be fully prepared for a monster encounter of any kind!
Monsters and Legends
Author: Davide Cali
Publisher: Nobrow Press
ISBN: 9781909263031
Category : Imaginary creatures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Explores the origins of legendary creatures, including mermaids, gremlins, witches, werewolves, and vampires.
Publisher: Nobrow Press
ISBN: 9781909263031
Category : Imaginary creatures
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Explores the origins of legendary creatures, including mermaids, gremlins, witches, werewolves, and vampires.
Tracking the Chupacabra
Author: Benjamin Radford
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 0826350151
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
This title explores the legend of the chupacabra, literally goat-sucker, a mythical being from Latin America.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 0826350151
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
This title explores the legend of the chupacabra, literally goat-sucker, a mythical being from Latin America.
Unicorns
Author: Theresa Jarosz Alberti
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489698566
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Did you know that the oldest accounts of unicorn sightings come from Asia? People who claimed to have seen unicorns might have actually seen Indian rhinoceroses instead. Learn more about these mythical creatures in Unicorns, part of the Legends and Fairy Tales series. Legends and Fairy Tales is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489698566
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Did you know that the oldest accounts of unicorn sightings come from Asia? People who claimed to have seen unicorns might have actually seen Indian rhinoceroses instead. Learn more about these mythical creatures in Unicorns, part of the Legends and Fairy Tales series. Legends and Fairy Tales is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
Encyclopedia of Urban Legends
Author: Jan Harold Brunvand
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393323580
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Presents descriptions of hundreds of urban legends and their variations, themes, and scholarly approaches to the genre, including such tales as disappearing hitchhikers and hypodermic needles left in the coin slots of pay telephones.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393323580
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Presents descriptions of hundreds of urban legends and their variations, themes, and scholarly approaches to the genre, including such tales as disappearing hitchhikers and hypodermic needles left in the coin slots of pay telephones.
Legends and Lore of the North Shore
Author: Peter Muise
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625850484
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
For over three hundred years, stories of witches, sea serpents and pirates have amazed and terrified residents of Massachusetts's North Shore. In the summer of 1692, phantom men were spotted in the fields of Gloucester. Farther north, "A" marks the spot for pirate treasure in the marshes of Newbury, while to the east, full moons might bring out the werewolf of Dogtown. The devil himself has burned his mark on the boulder-strewn landscape, while shaggy humanoids have been sighted loping along the coast. From Boston to New Hampshire, Massachusetts's North Shore is filled with remarkable stories and legendary characters. Join author Peter Muise and discover the North Shore's uncanny legends and tales of the paranormal.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1625850484
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
For over three hundred years, stories of witches, sea serpents and pirates have amazed and terrified residents of Massachusetts's North Shore. In the summer of 1692, phantom men were spotted in the fields of Gloucester. Farther north, "A" marks the spot for pirate treasure in the marshes of Newbury, while to the east, full moons might bring out the werewolf of Dogtown. The devil himself has burned his mark on the boulder-strewn landscape, while shaggy humanoids have been sighted loping along the coast. From Boston to New Hampshire, Massachusetts's North Shore is filled with remarkable stories and legendary characters. Join author Peter Muise and discover the North Shore's uncanny legends and tales of the paranormal.
Mythical Monsters
Author: Charles Gould
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
Classical Myths
Author: Gerrie McCall
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Learning Library
ISBN: 9781433949944
Category : Animals, Mythical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The basilisk was believed to be able to kill people just by looking at them. The Sphinx had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle. Readers come face-to-face with these mythological monsters. From merpeople to Medusa, many of the most fearsome creatures in mythology can be found within these pages. Detailed images and an enthralling narrative provide an informative guide to some of the most fascinating mythical creatures ever imagined.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Learning Library
ISBN: 9781433949944
Category : Animals, Mythical
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The basilisk was believed to be able to kill people just by looking at them. The Sphinx had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle. Readers come face-to-face with these mythological monsters. From merpeople to Medusa, many of the most fearsome creatures in mythology can be found within these pages. Detailed images and an enthralling narrative provide an informative guide to some of the most fascinating mythical creatures ever imagined.
Scottish Urban Legends
Author: Aaron Mullins
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A huge collection of Scottish Urban Legends, Myths and True Stories. The definitive guide to the legendary stories that reveal Scotland's mysterious past. Featuring 50 captivating Scottish folklore stories, you'll embark on a journey through the shadowy alleys of Edinburgh, the misty moors of the Highlands, and the forgotten corners of Glasgow, discovering the secret myths and legends of Scotland that have been passed down through generations. Each tale is dazzlingly retold for a modern audience. Gather around the fireside and hear incredible stories from a land filled with magic and mystery. Feel the rich history brought to life through folktales passed down through generations. Hear the true stories that lurk amongst these myths, things that the author has witnessed with his own eyes, revealed for the very first time. Where is the most haunted road in Scotland? Who got caught cheating while playing cards with the devil? Which ancient rhyme can summon a violent poltergeist? Haunted places, ghost stories and Celtic folklore, this enchanting collection has them all. From spooky tales of great battles to pagan rituals that are still performed today. Discover the cursed locations where you can see and feel these experiences for yourself if you dare. Huddle closer to the fire, immerse yourself in the dark history of Scotland, and discover which of these unforgettable legends are true.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A huge collection of Scottish Urban Legends, Myths and True Stories. The definitive guide to the legendary stories that reveal Scotland's mysterious past. Featuring 50 captivating Scottish folklore stories, you'll embark on a journey through the shadowy alleys of Edinburgh, the misty moors of the Highlands, and the forgotten corners of Glasgow, discovering the secret myths and legends of Scotland that have been passed down through generations. Each tale is dazzlingly retold for a modern audience. Gather around the fireside and hear incredible stories from a land filled with magic and mystery. Feel the rich history brought to life through folktales passed down through generations. Hear the true stories that lurk amongst these myths, things that the author has witnessed with his own eyes, revealed for the very first time. Where is the most haunted road in Scotland? Who got caught cheating while playing cards with the devil? Which ancient rhyme can summon a violent poltergeist? Haunted places, ghost stories and Celtic folklore, this enchanting collection has them all. From spooky tales of great battles to pagan rituals that are still performed today. Discover the cursed locations where you can see and feel these experiences for yourself if you dare. Huddle closer to the fire, immerse yourself in the dark history of Scotland, and discover which of these unforgettable legends are true.