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Author
Series
Magic tree house fact trackers volume 35
Language
English
Formats
Description
Returning from their adventures in Night of the Nine Dragons, Jack and Annie track the facts about favorite creatures from myth and legend, including dragons, mermaids and unicorns.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends, an Imprint of MacMillan Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A guide which tells fans everything they need to know about unicorns of yesterday and today--when and where the legends came from, how unicorns have influenced pop culture, and much more.--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Pub
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This book traces the history in myth and folklore of griffins and phoenixes, including the Mesopotamian civilizations' griffins, the Greeks' griffin, the hippogriff, monster birds of the Middle East, the giant condor, and the Thunder Birds of the Americas.
Author
Publisher
Magic Cat Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Join the Dragon Protector on her quest to find the rarest dragon in the world. With dragon numbers in rapid decline, time is running out to ensure the survival of the species. Curatoria Draconis, also known as the Dragon Protector, is on a mission to find the rarest dragon on Earth: the Chinese Celestial Dragon. Aboard the Dragon Ark, you'll travel all over the globe and see some of the most incredible dragons--care for Deep-Sea Dragons off the coast...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Readers learn about the history of unicorns. Did you know that the Siberian unicorn roamed the Earth during the last Ice Age? Or that people used to make unicorn horns into medicine? Or that technically any creature with one horn is considered a unicorn? That means narwhals, certain antelope, and even shrimp with a horn can be called unicorns! Discover the history of this special creature, and decide for yourself if you believe in unicorns. With simple...
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Wings takes readers on a fact-packed flight over a fascinating subject. Written by Tracey Turner, it offers a bird's-eye view of the first airplanes, the fastest jet planes, beetles, birds, winged horses, flying dragons--even winged unicorns. There's fun, easy-to-read information on wings of all kinds, including plenty of STEM material, presented in a mixture of text and speech bubbles that's perfect for readers aged 7 plus. With Fatti Burke's stylish...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"An imaginative picture book collection featuring twenty mythical creatures drawn from diverse cultural traditions"--
"From the vicious three-headed Chimera of ancient Greece to the peaceful Navagunjara of India-- a creature made fro parts from nine different animals--to the awe-inspiring dragons of Europe and East Asia, this exciting introduction to mythological creatures celebrates the wondrous beings featured in stories from all over the world....
Series
Publisher
Mortimer Children's Limited, an imprint of Welbeck Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Monsters is a step-by-step player's guide to building griffins, yetis, minotaurs and many more monsters in Minecraft. Featuring everything from heraldic beasts to Norse and Greek mythical monsters, this fun and interactive guide will inspire readers to build amazing monstrous Minecraft models. Each build is rated a Quick, Intermediate, Master or Supreme Master Build, and a list of materials is provided for each project, plus guidance on how long each...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Many legendary tales are told about beasts. Whether they are dangerous to humans like the chimera, or kind and helpful like the unicorn, mythical creatures fly, swim, stomp, and slither throughout the world of myth. Dive into 23 illustrated stories from around the world and learn more about the creatures they came from, with more than 100 illustrations and photos of incredible creatures."--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"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...
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Tales of magical creatures have been told across the world for generations... but are these stories merely flights of fancy, or is there any truth to the legends of unicorns and dragons, centaurs and griffins? Presented as the notebook of a 1920s zoologist, this lavish volume sets out to answer this question, revealing the hidden world of the magical beasts that live among us. Within these pages you will meet bizarre and beautiful creatures from around...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Enter an incredible world of magical beasts, dare to draw near to their captivating powers, and discover the spellbinding stories of sixteen favorite mythical creatures from around the world. Venture into this world and you'll discover why griffins collect a gem called agate, how to put out dragonfire, how mischievous elves can cause terrible nightmares, and much, much more. Magnificent Magical Beasts is a beautiful, luxurious gift book showcasing...
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