Childrens horror books for sale the scholastic parent store. Our database currently features many monsters, creatures and beasts found in myth, legend, folklore, greek mythology and rumors. Theres a complete profile of every beast and summaries of sightings, plus ginormous pictures. Yabc is your first stop for all things bookrelated. You also get a summary of sightings, a world map of monsters and.
Perseus, fearless mortal warrior, who takes on an impossible challenge. From dragons, ogres and fearful beasts of legend to the horrifying mothman who haunted 1960s america, witness them in electrifying fullcolour artwork. Zeus, the almighty king of the gods, who cannot resist feminine beauty mortal or divine, and his jealous and vengeful wife, hera. Monsters and villains scholastic book this spinechilling book features 40 of the scariest mythical beasts that have frightened children for generations. Top 10 horrifying monsters in literature listverse. Nightmares seem to hide monsters under every bed and behind every door. Creepy creatures are howling, growling, and stalking through this collection of bestselling goosebumps books adapted into a cool, new graphic novel format by talented comic artists. The best books and stories brought to life with unforgettable characters. Dont forget that you can also run your book club online. Discover the truth about the worlds most terrifying mythical creatures that have been scaring people for generations, from beowolfs dragon to frankensteins monster and bigfoot. About vampires, ghosts, monsters, and more by joshua gee 2007, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. This book gives him plenty of new creatures to write about in his stories. When we want to drive home how horrible a persons actions are, we call them a monster. The scariest creatures from legends, books, and movies.
Fairies and mythical creatures part 1 of 2 duration. Stine stories in which a girl visits her grandparents farm, a boy meets a dog that might be a werewolf, and a brother and sister encounter a snow monster. Founded in 1998 by now author kimberly pauley as a basic stopover for people looking for information on young adult books, yabc has since evolved into one of the largest professional book recommendation sites targeted towards tween and teen readers. These books tend to use humor to help alleviate some of the childhood angst found at bedtime. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Heres a list of startling creatures each continent claims as their own. The book includes stunning, colorful artwork, maps, and facts about the myth that created the monster. We have an expansive inventory of scary novels for kids. Made famous by its appearance in several paul bunyan stories, the hodag is a fearsome mythical creature, hailing from wisconsin. Book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines about us.
Prepare to be scared by freaky phantoms, mythical monsters and creepy creatures leaping up off the page. Mythical creatures have been around since the dawn of mankind. My 10 yr old son has a great imagination and loves to write his own stories. Graphic novels, literature, monstersmythical creatures, suspensemystery curriculum links.
Lets use an example, set one of the jackle beast of egypt. Each page is about a different monster with facts about when and where around world the monster was originated in. This book has great illustrations and the perfect amount of information for inquisitive minds. This book gets you up close to over 40 monsters, each with a complete profile, detailed description and scareyousilly colour picture. Childrens book of mythical beasts and magical monsters is the latest in the series that includes the highly successful childrens book of art and childrens book of music. The earth breeds giants and ogres of indescribable horror the heavens hold omnipotent gods and goddesses, abounding in courage, strength and wisdom. Youll read about more than 40 creatures who will scare, thrill, and entertain you. I say would say young children, but beware, there are some truly frightening and lurid monsters in this book.
The old explorers and cartographers marked off unexplored areas with the ominous phrase, here there be monsters. Cryptids and other creepy creatures by john d wright vg 2. The monster blood is the titular monster of the book series of the same name. Hearing monsters in a title or seeing one on the cover might not make your child excited to read a bookwe hope to change that. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Lot 6 dragons monsters unicorns dinosaurs constellations myths scholastic l3 ebay. The graphic pictures help to engage the reader and the maps help the reader to understand the different beliefs of different lands.
It explains the background of each mythical creature and has an illustration to accommodate the explanation. Earn cash for the school or get double the profit with scholastic dollars. Please be sure to memorize it or write it in a safe place. Joan waricha, persuaded him to write scary books for younger children. The scariest creatures from legends, books and movies. It was published by tangerine press and has a total of 96 pages in the book. Fantasy and mythical creatures books for kids the scholastic. He also loves to compare the size and strength, etc. Be sure to use the comments to tell us your own favorites.
Near mint nm pages are crisp, cover is in good condition. This dk compendium brings together a whole planet of legendary critters in one totally magical book. While each child is different, finding great books about funny or friendly monsters can help put a childs mind to ease about monsters and lessen their fears of them. While exploring through an ancient pyramid, geronimo comes face to face with the secrets behind professor spitfurs invention and the curse that may stop him from sharing it with the world. Scholastic book clubs is the best possible partner to help you get excellent books into the hands of every child, to help them become successful lifelong readers and discover the joy and power of good books. This book works really well for kids who love monsters and those who need help not being scared of the imaginary creatures. A hoard of monsters from the goosebumps series are represented, from the. So, with that in mind, prepare yourself for the greatest az list of sea monsters ever compiled, just below the surface of this blog. Younger children may enjoy this type of literature if they understand the term mythical.
An amazing guide of mythical monsters thst terrorised our ancestors an amazing guide of mythical monsters thst. From the basilisk to the yowie, this book contains 44 impressively illustrated mythical monsters. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. On the first page about it, it gives an illustration and it points out the important things about this beast. Fly guy and buzz also dispel a few myths snakes dont actually. The title of this book is mythical monsters and it was written by chris mcnab. All over the world there are legends of mighty monsters.
Mythical monsters is a book filled with all the mythical monsters known to man. From the ancient chimaera to grey aliens, this book profiles 44 monsters, with. Sparks fly when geronimo goes to egypt to meet professor alrat spitfur, the inventor of a new source of energy. It has full 2 page pictures and facts on each mythical monster.
According to newspaper reports in 1893, the creature had the head of a frog, the grinning face of a giant elephant, thick short legs set off by huge claws, the back of a dinosaur, and a long tail with spears at the. The book is all about mythological monsters, and book villains that caused quite a bit of trouble for their respected worlds. The world is full of terrifying, mythical monsters and scary creatures still awaiting valid discovery, but that doesnt stop our imaginations from turning. A secure, cashfree way to shop the fair with yearround shopping online. This new fly guy book teaches kids cool animal facts.
You also get a summary of sightings, a world map of monsters and scale drawings that show how big each beast is compared to you. Heroes, gods and monsters of the greek myths scholastic. Tickle monster by edouard manceau is a new book and one of my favorites on this list. Apr 19, 2016 kick your book fair off in style using our fall 2015 theme see more ideas about monster book of monsters. Comic artists gabriel hernandez, greg ruth, and scott morse adapt and illustrate three r. One thing that most listversers have in common is a love of good books and a love of monsters, mysteries, and the bizarre. Browse our extensive frightening childrens books on sale for 30% off.
Stories have been told on every continent since the dawn of time, and some have lasted for thousands of years, becoming what we know today as myths. This book features ancient legends and folklore, mythological monsters, movie monsters, and modern monsters. Fantasy and mythical creatures books for kids scholastic. We are continuing to fulfil all orders whilst rigorously following the safety advice of the government and public health england but due to the current situation you may experience longer delivery times than usual.
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