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The great big book of monsters, fairies, dragons and giants

Name: The great big book of monsters, fairies, dragons and giants
ISBN: 9781848353336

By John Malam

What secrets lie behind the world’s strangest creatures, from playful fairies to terrifying dragons?

fascinating mythical colourful informative

Genres

Mythology Non-fiction Fantasy

What is The great big book of monsters, fairies, dragons and giants about?

Journey into a world of legendary creatures from across the globe. Meet mischievous fairies and goblins, fearsome dragons, mysterious monsters and mighty giants. Discover the stories people have told about them, where these tales began and how different cultures imagined the supernatural. Packed with fascinating facts, traditional legends, maps and colourful illustrations, this lively guide explores the origins, powers and famous encounters of mythical beings, bringing ancient stories and magical folklore vividly to life.

About the author

John Malam is a British author who loves writing books about history, ancient civilisations, and amazing discoveries. He has written many exciting non-fiction books for children, including titles about Ancient Egypt, the Romans, and the world of dinosaurs. John enjoys helping curious readers explore the past and learn new facts about our world.

Pages

120 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2009

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