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Beasts of the Ancient World: A Kids' Guide to Mythical Creatures, from the Sphynx to the Minotaur, Dragons to Baku / written by Marchella Ward ; illustrated by Asia Orlando.

Ward, Marchella, 1991- (author.). Orlando, Asia, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"This book introduces children to the thrilling mythological beasts from ancient civilizations. Discover 23 stories accompanied by beautiful, colorful illustrations. Through the incredible storytelling you can learn about fantastic creatures such as the Japanese Baku, which had the power to devour nightmares, the wise Sphinx, and the fearsome Minotaur who went head-to-head with Theseus in Greek mythology. Featured pages highlight amazing real-life photos of objects, showing how each beast was represented in art." -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0744069548
  • ISBN: 9780744069549
  • Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Animals, Mythical > Juvenile literature.
Folklore > Juvneile literature.
Legends > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Marion Library JUV 398.24 WAR (Text) 37810435814172 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -

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24510. ‡aBeasts of the Ancient World: A Kids' Guide to Mythical Creatures, from the Sphynx to the Minotaur, Dragons to Baku / ‡cwritten by Marchella Ward ; illustrated by Asia Orlando.
250 . ‡aFirst American edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York, NY : ‡bDK Publishing, ‡c2023.
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300 . ‡a144 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c28 cm
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504 . ‡aIncludes index.
520 . ‡a"This book introduces children to the thrilling mythological beasts from ancient civilizations. Discover 23 stories accompanied by beautiful, colorful illustrations. Through the incredible storytelling you can learn about fantastic creatures such as the Japanese Baku, which had the power to devour nightmares, the wise Sphinx, and the fearsome Minotaur who went head-to-head with Theseus in Greek mythology. Featured pages highlight amazing real-life photos of objects, showing how each beast was represented in art." -- ‡cProvided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aAnimals, Mythical ‡vJuvenile literature. ‡0(CARDINAL)447542
650 0. ‡aFolklore ‡vJuvneile literature.
650 0. ‡aLegends ‡vJuvenile literature.
7001 . ‡aOrlando, Asia, ‡eillustrator.
902 . ‡aMARCIVE 202312
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