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Mermaids
Charlotte Guillain, Rebecca Rissman
Library Binding (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)Tales of mermaids, dangerous but beautiful half woman and half fish mythical creatures, have captured the imagination of people throughout history. This book introduces readers to what mermaids are, how mermaid stories differ across the globe, and where mermaid stories originated.
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Mermaids
Charlotte Guillain, Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)Tales of mermaids, dangerous but beautiful half woman and half fish mythical creatures, have captured the imagination of people throughout history. This book introduces readers to what mermaids are, how mermaid stories differ across the globe, and where mermaid stories originated.
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Dragons
Ashley Gish
Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Aug. 20, 2019)X-Books are for kids who love facts—especially in bite-sized portionsand about fascinating, true subjects. As plentiful images and graphical representations stimulate visual perception, readers will be drawn into learning how to use informational texts. Each title is framed by a signature Top 5 countdown feature that not only serves as an example of sequential order but also narrates a brief story within the main topic: in X-Books: Mythical Creatures, these sidebars summarize the physical features and unique aspects of some of the most fascinating mythical creatures in history. Count down the world's most extreme mythical creatures, and launch a lifetime of reading without limits! A countdown of five of the most intriguing dragons provides thrills as readers learn about the legendary characteristics of these mythical creatures.
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Unicorns
Abby Colich, Rebecca Rissman
Library Binding (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)Readers may picture unicorns as beautiful white horselike creatures with a single horn in the middle of the head. However, depictions of unicorns vary throughout history from culture to culture. This book introduces readers to what unicorns are, how unicorn stories differ across the globe, and where unicorn stories originated.
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Fairies
Charlotte Guillain, Rebecca Rissman
Library Binding (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)Readers may think of fairies as tiny winged creatures, but that is a much more recent depiction of these mythical beings. This book introduces readers to the origins of fairies and their tales, describing what fairies are, how fairy stories differ across the globe, and how their depiction has changed through the centuries.
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Dragons
Charlotte Guillain, Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)Fire-breathing foes of knights, dragons have captured the imagination of people throughout history in mythical tales. This book introduces readers to what dragons are, how dragon stories differ across the globe, and where dragon stories originated.
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Vampires
Charlotte Guillain, Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)Readers may be familiar with the tale of Dracula, but stories of vampires existed long before that novel was written. This book introduces readers to what vampires are, how vampire stories differ across the globe, and where vampire stories originated.
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Werewolves
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, July 1, 2011)This series offers an introduction to some of the fascinating and exciting mythical creatures from different cultures around the world.
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I Can Draw Mermaids
Jane Yates
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2018)Not all mermaids look like the ones seen in movies. This stimulating book will show readers how to draw different styles of mermaids, including cartoon and manga, and teach them about the roles mermaids play in mythology. Step-by-step instructions teach young artists to draw these mysterious creatures by using simple lines and shapes, while colorful illustrations help them visualize their final product. Lessons range from simple to more elaborate, so artists of all levels can enjoy the fun projects in this book.
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