Jeffrey, Gary

Discusses how to survive in the jungle, with depictions, in graphic novel format, of three true survival stories, including two in the jungles of Bolivia and the case of crashed Navy pilot Dieter Dengler in the rainforest of Laos in 1966.

Contains three stories of ogres, trolls, and giants from throughout history, presented in graphic novel form, and includes three additional brief accounts of monsters, as well as background information on the creatures.

Examines various medical breakthoughs including the discovery of DNA, the first heart transplant, and mechanical limbs, written in graphic novel format.

Provides background information about Egyptian mythology, presents three Egyptian myths in graphic novel form, and includes a look at other mythological characters, and a glossary.

Describes, in graphic novel format, some of the common sea monsters of folklore, as well as telling the myth "Hercules and the sea monster" in which the hero saves a maiden from being sacrificed to Poseidon's sea monster Ketos, and describing some other popular sea monster stories.

Describes the characteristics of giants and legends and folklore about the mythic creatures, and features a retelling of "Thor in the Land of Giants, " told in graphic novel format, in which the Norse god and his brother, Loki, compete with giants in different activities.

This book, in graphic novel format, tells the tale of "Abhartach's Sepulcher," in which 1300 years ago in Ireland Abhartach came back from the dead after his subjects hired another warlord to kill him.

This book, in graphic novel format, tells the tale of "Therese and the Unicorn," in which King Boron's daughter saved King Boron's life and the unicorn purified the king's heart with his horn.

This book, in graphic novel format, tells the tale of "The Mermaid's Comb," in which an old man in Cornwall, Great Britain, meets a mermaid who is stranded and has to be carried over the sandbar to the sea.

Presents in a graphic format fascinating true stories of desert survivals that are unforgettable.