Copyright Date:
2017
Edition Date:
2017
Release Date:
08/01/16
Pages:
32 pages
ISBN:
1-634-71113-0
ISBN 13:
978-1-634-71113-5
Dewey:
398.24
LCCN:
2016004924
Dimensions:
25 cm.
Language:
English
Reviews:
School Library Journal
JEFFREY, Gary . Giants . illus. by Nick Spender. ISBN 978-1-4339-6034-5 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6035-2 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6054-3 . LC 2010050922. JEFFREY, Gary . Ogres . illus. by James Field. reprods. ISBN 978-1-4339-6037-6 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6039-0 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6039-0 . LC 2010054377. JEFFREY, Gary . Sea Monsters . illus. by Terry Riley. reprods. ISBN 978-1-4339-6041-3 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6043-7 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6042-0 . LC 2010052608. JEFFREY, Gary . Trolls . illus. by James Field. reprods. ISBN 978-1-4339-6045-1 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6047-5 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6046-8 . LC 2011003040. JEFFREY, Gary . Werewolves . illus. by Gary Jeffrey &; Rob Shone. photos. reprods. ISBN 978-1-4339-6049-9 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6051-2 ; ISBN 978-1-4339-6050-5 . LC 2011004541. ea vol: 24p. (Graphic Mythical Creatures Series). glossary. index. CIP. Gareth Stevens . 2011. PLB $23.95; pap. $8.15; ebook $23.95. Gr 3-8 These action-packed graphic novels are sure to be hits in most libraries. While each slim book only features one full story involving the creature, an introduction, accompanied by more traditional artwork or photographs, gives more information, and a follow-up page provides examples of tales from other countries or literature. The titles offer a lot of information, and the wide-ranging stories reflect a diverse appreciation for world mythology. Share them with fans of graphic novels or mythical monsters.
Bibliography Index/Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares!), and make us afraid of the dark. In Dragons you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance comprehension.