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Mythical Beasts

This high-interest series takes a celebrity-profile approach to the mayhem-causers of ancient myth. Drawing on tales from around the world, each book ranks a motley crew of legendary monsters to see who's the most dangerous. Each legendary figure receives points for skills, strength, and general repulsiveness--and readers collect myth-based advice on how to defeat it.

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Mythology and Culture (21st Century Skills Library)

The Mythology and Culture series highlights important ways that stories from our past are reshaped and retold today. Clear text, vivid photos, and engaging side bars help readers understand how modern cultures continue to draw on the great mythologies of the past.

Mythology Around the World

Cultures the world over differ in myriad ways, but frequently their mythologies demonstrate universal human themes. Volumes in this series explore stories of creation, death, love, nature, and war that have been told and retold in cultures spanning the globe.

Mythology Library, The

The myths of ancient cultures feature all sorts of colorful characters and fanciful storylines. No matter where these tales come from, they often attempt to explain the unexplainable and reinforce cultural values. In this series, each book explores the myths of a specific culture. Though these tales originated long, long ago, they are as fascinating as ever.

Mythology of the World (BrightPoint Press)

Mythology of the World introduces readers to mythological traditions around the world. The series covers the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, monsters, and themes that have been important to a wide variety of cultures. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research. Hi-Lo YA nonfiction.

Myths Across the Map

The myths and legends that have spread across the globe are pervasive in countless cultures. Folklore about vampires, fairies, mermaids, and zombies may be a large part of popular entertainment today, but this mythology has been around for hundreds of years. ThereÎs something fascinating about them, and perhaps a hint of truth can be found in even the creepiest and most outlandish tales. These high-interest volumes, for lovers of lore and fans of fiction alike, present multiple myths along with

Myths, Legends, Fairy and Folktales

Name Tags and Other Sixth-Grade Disasters

Twelve-year-old Lizbeth always has a plan, and those plans have usually worked-until now. No matter what she tries, she can't get rid of her dad's new girlfriend, Claire. And when she and her mom move, Lizabeth has to join a sixth-grade class already in progress, where her teacher makes her wear a name tag and she's seated with three notorious ""weirdos."" When faced with mandatory participation in a school talent show, Lizbeth and the Weirdos decide to create self portraits. Reluctantly, Lizbe

Nation Aeronautique

Ce livre palpitant de la Fondation de l’ARC célèbre l’aviation au Canada et comprend des histoires sur les aviateurs, les vols, les avions et les innovateurs célèbres. Découvrez des histoires incroyables pour les élèves de la 4e à la 8e année accompagnées d’outils d’apprentissage en classe de grande qualité, développé par la Faculté d’éducation de l’Université Wilfrid Laurier.