The Magnificent Book of Monsters
Meet ghastly beasts, flesh-eating fiends, shapeshifting spirits, deadly demons, and terrible trolls.
From the man-eating Manticore and the dastardly demon Beelzebub to the corpse-munching Aztec goddess Coatlicue and the southern African tokoloshe, monsters from across the globe and many different cultures are brought to life in this large-format volume bursting with detailed full-color images and fascinating facts. Learn why seeing the MorrÝgan means certain death, how to defeat a disembodied flying head, and which ancient Greek monster can turn you to stone with a single glance. DOZENS OF MONSTERS: Learn about 36 demons, giants, shapeshifters, gods, goddesses, and human hybrids. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Vibrant, detailed images bring these creatures of myth, folklore, and legend to life. FASCINATING FACTS: Includes hundreds of fascinating facts in an easy-to-read format that will enthral mythology lovers of all ages. CLASSROOM TO COFFEE TABLE: This beautiful volume is equally at home on a school bookshelf to support student learning as in a living room to be enjoyed by the whole family. COLLECT THE SERIES: More fascinating compendiums for all ages include The Magnificent Book of Dragons, The Magnificent Book of Cats, The Magnificent Book of Extinct Animals, The Magnificent Book of Sharks, and more!
Title: The Magnificent Book of Monsters
ISBN: 9781681888750
Mastermind number: 230082
Shipping weight (lbs): 1.163995268
Package dimensions (inches): 12 x 9.25 x 0.225
Author: Diana Ferguson
Illustrator: Gonzalo Kenny
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Weldon Owen
Series: The Magnificent Book of
Pages: 80
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