Books about Mythical Creatures
Award winning
The Last Firefox
Lee Newbery, 2022
304 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enhances problem-solving skills.
Promotes empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Strengthens reading skills with compelling narrative.
Supports emotional growth, boosting self-confidence.

The Last Firefox
Lee Newbery, 2022
Award winning
That's What Iceland Is For
Dillon Hamilton, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Explores unique Icelandic culture and geography.
Stimulates curiosity about different world environments.
Encourages appreciation for nature and adventure.
Supports development of geographical knowledge.

That's What Iceland Is For
Dillon Hamilton, 2023
Award winning
Bed Trolls
Rachel Malone Saar, 2023
60 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, magical narratives.
Builds empathy with diverse, relatable troll characters.
Enhances problem-solving with playful challenges.
Supports language development in a fun context.

Bed Trolls
Rachel Malone Saar, 2023
East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends
Eva Wong Nava, Jocelyn Kao, 2024
123 pages
Why to read
Explores rich heritage of East Asian folklore.
Enhances cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Stimulates imagination with mythical characters and legends.
Supports cognitive development through narrative complexity.

East Asian Folktales, Myths and Legends
Eva Wong Nava, Jocelyn Kao, 2024
Flumphaderries, Flanganans and the Real Book of Bennachie
Deborah Leslie, 2003
96 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with whimsical creatures and adventures.
Encourages bonding through shared reading experiences.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Fosters creativity and critical thinking.

Flumphaderries, Flanganans and the Real Book of Bennachie
Deborah Leslie, 2003
Award winning
A-maze-ing Minotaur
Juliet Rix, Juliet Snape, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Fuses Greek mythology with adventure and excitement.
Enhances critical thinking through challenging mazes.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Engaging story encourages interactive reading.

A-maze-ing Minotaur
Juliet Rix, Juliet Snape, 2014
Award winning
Trolls
Doug Chushman, 1981
39 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages creativity and acceptance of differences.
Fun-filled adventure with valuable life lessons.
Perfect for family bonding through storytime.

Trolls
Doug Chushman, 1981
Award winning
The Wyverns' Treasure (Nathaniel Fludd, Beastologist, 3)
R. L. LaFevers, 2010
155 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks curiosity and imagination.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Explores themes of friendship and teamwork.
Historical context enriches educational value.
