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Title The big book of monsters : the creepiest creatures from classic literature / by Hal Johnson ; illustrated by Tim Sievert.
Author Johnson, Hal, 1972- author.
Publisher New York : Workman Publishing, [2019]
Copyright ©2019
Description 170 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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 SI-Children's Room  J 001.944 JOHN Nearby on shelf  30661912083402 11-06-23  AVAILABLE
 SK-Children's Room  J 001.944 JOHN  30662911844588 12-05-23  DUE 05-15-24
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Here there be monsters -- The monsters: Āpep -- Beatrice Rappaccini -- Cheops -- Devilfish -- Dorian Gray -- Dracula -- Fafnir -- Frankenstein's monster -- The goblin spider -- The Golem -- Grendel -- The Headless Horseman -- The Horla -- Humbaba -- Mr. Hyde -- The Invisible Man -- The Jabberwock -- The Lamia -- The lying ghost -- Medusa -- Polyphemus -- Rakshasi -- The Weird Sisters -- White Fell -- Zahhak -- All the books mentioned in this book -- Further reading -- A note on translations -- Even more monsters!
Summary Profiles twenty-five monsters from mythology, folklore, and literature, from Medusa the gorgon and Polyphemus the cyclops to Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow.
Audience Ages 10 and up.
Subject Monsters -- Juvenile literature.
Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.
Characters and characteristics in literature -- Juvenile literature.
Monsters in mass media -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Horror tales, American.
Add'l Names Sievert, Tim, 1983- illustrator.
Other title Creepiest creatures from classic literature
ISBN 9781523507115
152350711X