mythical animals

Nan and Clarion, apprentice veterinarian witches, pursue their dreams of caring for supernatural creatures.

"Legendary creatures abound. From Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster to Mothman and the Chupacabra, sightings of mystifying beings have spanned the globe throughout the ages"--Provided by publisher.

When Maggie and her friend, Bob, learn of an injured unicorn in the forest, they set off to rescue him but Maggie's stepbrother, Peter, plans to stop them.

In Victorian England, Grubb, an orphan about twelve years old, escapes his life of drudgery as a chimney sweep's apprentice and finds himself in a very strange house filled with magical objects and creatures, but soon he learns that there are dark forces seeking his new master.

A household of unusual creatures help beginning readers recognize common "household" words.

When dinosaur bones from a recent dig mysteriously go missing, and an unidentifiable beast starts attacking animals and people, leaving their mangled bodies behind, Abigail and her eccentric employer R. F. Jackaby, investigators of the supernatural in 1892 New England, find themselves hunting for a thief, a monster, and a murderer.

"Profiles twenty-five monsters from mythology, folklore, and literature, from Medusa the gorgon and Polyphemus the cyclops to Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow" -- OCLC.

When Willow breaks her leg, Ellabeth must step into the role of Head Unicorn Rider as the remaining three riders set off on a dangerous mission to obtain diamonds from the Dakkar serpent, who must give them up willingly--but Ellabeth is not sure she has the courage or judgment to lead the way, especially after she insults the serpent.

When Nate Adams is given a special watch by the mysterious Whisper, he is suddenly able to see yo-kai in all shapes and forms.

Feisty dragon Miss Drake's new pet human, precocious ten-year-old Winnie, not only thinks Miss Drake is her pet, she accidentally brings to life her "sketchlings" of mysterious and fantastic creatures hidden in San Francisco, causing mayhem among its residents.