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The Great Book of Monster Legends is a fun introduction to mythical creatures from all over the world including North America, Scotland, France, Norway, Spain, Arabia and more! Readers are guided through the book by two girls, Erin and Nora, who found an old notebook in their grandfather's attic. He was a monster expert, and these notebooks are filled with his research. But some of his research is incomplete, so they decide to take on where he left off investigating monsters across the globe. They start in North America where the well-known Bigfoot has been sighted. Then they look for more proof of the Gargoyles in France, the Bakeneko in Japan, Medusa in Greece, and so many more! Some even have short stories of documented sightings of the beasts. Disney graphic novel author, Tea Orsi presents the information in the form of small descriptive cards with curiosities and highlights. Award winning illustrator Anna Lang enchants the reader with her amazing illustrations and captivating characters. Readers will be fully engaged while learning everything they've ever wanted to know about monster legends.

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Slavic traditions. The Legends of King Arthur. Korean folklore. Greek mythology. A global reference book for a world of magical creatures, witches and warlocks. A book that puts emphasis on inclusion and the fantastical.Each magical being is given its own space and spread, with a dedicated description, list of facts, highlights, and short stories. This book can open children up to different cultures; spark their interest in a particular world of mythology; be the source of imaginative play and creative expression; as well as the spark for engaging conversation. Age: 7+

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A selection of charming and magical creatures of the forest: after a short presentation of each different creature, there are entertaining folklore stories and legends gathered from all around the world. Each creature is presented with curiosities and a short description, so that little ones can recognise their traces when they wander in the woods! Ages: 7 plus

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Wise companions of gods and goddesses and defenders of nature or witty and sharp monsters, enemies of heroes and knights: Dragons are fascinating creatures which fill the pages of myths, legends and folklore. From Northern Europe tales to Chinese and Japanese legends, dragons are part of the common fantastical world and are always very fascinating creatures. A collection of tales from different parts of the world, in which the dragons are the common protagonists, brought to life with the evocative illustrations by Anna Láng. The title enriches the Fantastic Creatures series, a best-selling topic to show children how rich and adventurous the dragons world really is! Ages: 7 plus

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