legends

A colorful, illustrated children's book that tells the ancient Inuit legend about the dreaded amautalik that goes about scaring Inuit children.

Examines whether zombies are real by looking at their history, evidence of their potential existence, and their cultural impact.

Examines whether witches are real by looking at their history, evidence of their potential existence, and their cultural impact.

As a scholarship student at the prestigious Nithercott School, seventeen-year-old Ife feels like an outcast, but when a missing classmate reappears and acts strange, Ife teams up with two other students to investigate the school's decades-old legend of the Changing Man.

"Did a spider actually lay its eggs in a woman's face? Do alligators really live in the New York City sewers? Readers will [learn of] mysterious urban legends while also learning the facts about each claim. Which rumors hold a hint of truth and which claims are totally bonkers?"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to the myths and legends of the ancient world, discussing key characters from famous myths and legends, including Zeus, the father of the Greek gods, Norse Freyja, goddess of love, beauty, war and death, and Egyptian Bastet, goddess of cats.

"An in-depth study of Bigfoot, examining legends, popular reports, and scientific evidence that supports or refutes the existence of the mysterious phenomenon"--Provided by publisher.

This title introduces werewolves by looking at their histories, the culture or cultures they come from, what they symbolized, and how they are shown today. This title shows modern werewolves that kids might recognize, like Rahne Sinclair from Marvel comics, and explains how they are based in mythology.

This title introduces unicorns by looking at their histories, the culture or cultures they come from, what they symbolized, and how they are shown today. This title shows other exciting mythological creatures, like fauns and centaurs, and the cultures they come from.

This title introduces dragons by looking at their histories, the culture or cultures they come from, what they symbolized, and how they are shown today. This title shows specific dragons from different cultures around the world, like the Asian Lung.