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  • Sea Monsters

    Aaron Sautter

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Describes the history and myths of sea monsters, their features, and the use of sea monsters in popular culture.
    Q

  • Bigfoot

    Frances Nagle

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2016)
    It seems incredible that a huge, hairy human-ape could live in the forests of the Pacific Northwest without anyone knowing its there for sure. However, theres still no real evidence for the existence of Bigfoot. Readers learn about the most famous Bigfoot sighting from 1967, which still hasnt been proved to be a hoax. Full-color images illustrate how many envision Bigfoot today, as well as similar cryptids found around the world, such as the Yeti. Accessible language paired with fascinating content about a modern monster draws in even unenthusiastic readers.
    U

  • Swamp Monsters

    Jennifer Guess McKerley

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Sept. 4, 2009)
    Describes the characteristics of this legendary creature, its origins, and reports of sightings.
    Q

  • Griffin

    Bonnie Juettner

    Hardcover (KidHaven, June 6, 2008)
    Juettner, Bonnie
    P

  • Banshees

    Kelli M. Brucken

    Library Binding (Kidhaven Press, Jan. 10, 2006)
    Irish legends say, when a banshee cries, death is sure to follow. But, are banshees real? This book takes an exciting look at the mysterious banshee. Including descriptions of her wails, her ghostly appearance, and how she is brought to life in popular culture.
    R

  • The Jersey Devil

    Shirley Raye Redmond

    Hardcover (KidHaven, May 22, 2009)
    An introduction to the Jersey Devil, including their origins and their presence in film and other media.
    Q

  • Chupacabra

    Terry O'Neill

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Nov. 15, 2007)
    Describes what a chupacabras is, the myths and theories surrounding the existence of the creature, and how it is represented in modern culture.
    W

  • Bigfoot

    Heather Miller

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Jan. 10, 2006)
    Details the legend of Bigfoot, explaining the evidence behind the existence of these creatures and the scientific explanations that support and disprove it, as well as the commercial aspects arising from the myth.
    U

  • The Minotaur

    Mary Schulte

    Hardcover (KidHaven, May 9, 2008)
    Describes the myth of the minotaur, including the history of the myth in ancient Greek culture and how the legend has developed in modern culture.
    Y

  • Vampires

    Jennifer M. Besel

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Describes the history and myths of vampires, their features, and the use of vampires in popular culture.
    T

  • Frankenstein

    Frances Nagle

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2016)
    In 1931, the quintessential movie version of Mary Shelleys Frankenstein hit theaters. It starred Boris Karloff as the monster and spawned a whole series of sequels. Since then, Frankensteins monster has become a terrifying icon in popular culture, especially around Halloween. Readers learn the original story of Frankenstein and how the books content connected to the science of the day. Haunting images of the monster and movie stills from Frankenstein and other films engage readers imaginations as accessible language allows even reluctant readers to find out more about this modern monster.
    W

  • Mummies

    Jennifer M. Besel

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Describes the history, myths, and features of mummies, and the use of mummies in popular culture.
    W