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 recognize their traces.
The Great Book of Monster Legends is a fun introduction to mythical creatures from all over the world! Readers are guided by two girls, Erin and Nora, who found their grandfather's old notebook in the attic. He was a monster expert, and the notebooks are filled with his research. But his research is incomplete, so they take up where he left off investigating monsters across the globe. They start in North America where the well-known Bigfoot has been sighted and then travel to Scotland to find the Loch Ness Monster, or Nessie. Then they continue their trek in search of monsters. Author Tea Orsi presents the information in the form of small descriptive cards with curiosities and highlights, and illustrator Anna Lang enchants the reader with her captivating characters. Readers will be fully engaged while learning everything they've ever wanted to know about monster legends.
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.