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The Monster Book for Kids: Monstrous & Mythical Creatures from Around the World

The Monster Book for Kids: Monstrous & Mythical Creatures from Around the World

Published in
2023
4.67
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Description

Embark on an enthralling journey through the pages of Bernard Tate's The Monster Book For Monstrous & Mythical Creatures From Around The World . Dive into tales of creatures that have captivated the imaginations of people across civilizations, from the eerie legends of North America to the fascinating folktales of the Far East. This terrifically terrifying book is a must-read for older kids and young teens with an insatiable curiosity about the world's mysteries. Familiar beings like the Yeti and Loch Ness Monster rub shoulders with lesser-known entities like the Cactus Cat and Tehu Jagua . With each page turn, young explorers will be introduced to a new realm of fantastic creatures, some spine-chilling, others intriguing, but all undeniably fascinating. Creepy pictures and captivating illustrations bring each monster to vivid life , and the author offers survival tips for hypothetical creature encounters! Feeling brave enough to start reading? Inside, you’ll SASQUATCH : Venture into the northwest forests, and you might spot Bigfoot, the camera-shy giant who loves to surprise hikers. Can you unravel the enigma of this friendly forest guardian? CHUPACABRA : From Puerto Rico to the U.S., the bloodthirsty "goat sucker" lurks, waiting for its next prey. Will you be the one to finally capture its chilling image? TROLL : Scandinavian nights hide trolls who turn to stone at dawn's first light. Daring to explore after dark? Better bring a bell to keep these giants at bay. BABA YAGA : Russia's forests conceal a house on chicken legs, where the ancient witch, Baba Yaga, might grant wishes or cook up a storm. Are you brave enough to knock on her moving door? MANTICORE : In the heart of Asia roams a creature with a man's face, lion's body, and a deadly tail. If you're exploring without an elephant by your side, beware the Manticore's deadly embrace. 55 MORE MONSTERS : Prepare for a monstrous marathon as you dive into 55 more illustrated descriptions of the world’s most creepy creatures and fearsome beasties! The Monster Book For Kids promises wonder, excitement, and a few goosebumps along the way. Delve into the world of monsters, and remember—should the tales get too eerie, you can always pause... but the creatures await your return! Scroll up and grab your copy today!
Age
6-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
142 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging illustrations
  • Informative content
  • Imagination-sparking
  • Cultural appreciation