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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2011 | Series Made Simple
Gr 8 Up—Well written and well researched, each title describes the characteristics of a monster: its origins in literature or lore, its physical appearance, instances in which people believe they interacted with it, and hoaxes. Occasional "Did You Know?" sidebars offer compelling factoids such as, "The ancient Chinese traded a substance said to be dragon saliva to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
These books provide detailed looks at the title creatures in history, legend, and popular culture. Color photographs and illustrations enhance the texts and include images from movies...Log In or Sign Up to Read More