| Author | : John Hamilton |
| Publisher | : ABDO |
| Total Pages | : 34 |
| Release | : 2004-08-15 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1604532181 |
Explores the characters of fantasy & folklore and places them in historical context.
The Book of the Magical Mythical Unicorn
| Author | : Vakasha Brenman |
| Publisher | : John Hunt Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 144 |
| Release | : 2020-08-28 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 178904457X |
The Book of the Magical Mythical Unicorn is an anthology of esoteric knowledge, myths, and legends about the most magical of beasts: the mythical unicorn. Utilizing a global lens, the authors delve into the critical importance of the timeless unicorn across multiple cultures and spiritual traditions to display the transformative energy of the creature and its larger effect on humanity’s consciousness. No other mythological creature is enjoying as rapid an ascent into the public eye and consciousness as the magical unicorn. The unicorn is now a fixture in contemporary pop culture. This book explores a diverse assortment of tales about the unicorn, ranging from its presence in the Garden of Eden, its foretelling of the births of Confucius and the Buddha, its protection of India from the wrath of Genghis Khan’s army, and its depiction within heraldry, including in the Scottish and British thrones. It features in-depth sections on the use of the unicorn’s horn for detecting poisons and healing, the horn’s connection to the opening of the third eye, and the unicorn’s depictions in ancient Sumeria, Egypt, and many other early civilizations.
A Field Guide to Griffins, Unicorns, and Other Mythical Beasts
| Author | : A. J. Sautter |
| Publisher | : Capstone |
| Total Pages | : 64 |
| Release | : 2015-12-21 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1515730433 |
What should you do if you meet a unicorn or a phoenix? Where would you look if you want to see a griffin or a hippogriff? How do you defend yourself if a minotaur or harpy attacks you? These mythical beasts may not be real, but what if they were? This handy field guide gives you everything you need to understand these fantastic creatures of the imagination.
Unicorns Are Real!
| Author | : Holly Hatam |
| Publisher | : Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 14 |
| Release | : 2019-03-26 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0525648747 |
This sparkly board book offers babies and toddlers a peek into the whimsical world of unicorns! A charming baby shower gift that will be read again and again! Stardust and glitter and rainbows, oh my! Did you know that unicorns polish their horns with fairy dust and moonbeams, and that they love looking at their reflections? Unicorn lovers will be tickled to learn all sorts of "facts" about these beloved mythical creatures in Holly Hatam's (#1 New York Times bestselling illustrator) unique Mythical Creatures Are Real board book. Look for Dragons are Real, too!
The Magical Unicorn Society: Unicorns, Myths and Monsters
| Author | : May Shaw |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 128 |
| Release | : 2021-10-14 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781789293494 |
Dragons Are Real!
| Author | : Holly Hatam |
| Publisher | : Random House Books for Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 26 |
| Release | : 2019-03-26 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0525648755 |
This sparkly board book offers babies and toddlers a peek into the whimsical world of dragons. Discover what makes them so magical! Moonlight and courage and sparks, oh my! That's what dragons are made of. Did you know that dragons don't just breathe fire...they sneeze it? Or that they love to barbecue--even their vegetables? Fantasy lovers will be tickled to learn all sorts of "facts" about these Mythical Creatures in Holly Hatam's (#1 New York Times bestselling illustrator) unique new series. Look for Unicorns are Real, too!
Magical Creatures
| Author | : Meg Clibbon |
| Publisher | : Zero to Ten |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9781840894516 |
Introduces and describes a selection of magical creatures from the world of fairy tales and folklore. Suggested level: junior, primary.
The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures
| Author | : DK |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 162 |
| Release | : 2020-10-13 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0744037433 |
Meet your favourite monsters, fairies, heroes, and tricksters from all around the world! Enter the enchanting world of mythical creatures and explore the history behind them in this beautifully-illustrated Greek mythology book for children aged 5-9. You’ll meet an incredible cast of mind-boggling fictional animals from all around the world. Say hello to Bigfoot in the forests of North America and learn about the Native American traditions that inspired its story. Voyage to Japan to meet kitsune, supernatural nine-tailed foxes that can turn into humans. Then jump onboard an ancient storm-battered ship to learn why mermaids were the last thing a sailor wanted to see! Learn about the societies that spawned these legendary creatures, from Ancient Greece to the indigenous tribes of Australia, and find out what the beasts tell us about the people who created them. With magic and mystery in every page, your child can discover: - Facts behind the myths - Insights into cultures from around the world and their creation stories - Stunning full-colour illustrations by Pham Quang Phuc Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures tells you everything you need to know about supernatural animals great and small. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter and other fantasy tales, this mythology book for children is the only kids’ guide to magical creatures that explores the history behind the mythology in both an engaging and educational way. A must-have volume for children aged 5-9 with an interes in fantasy tale, Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures is filled with supernatural stories that brings the history of mythology and magical creatures to life, and explores the societies that birthed these legendary creatures found in narratives from Ancient Greek mythology, Australian and Native American folktales. From narwhal tusks inspiring the legend of unicorns, to dinosaur bones creating rumours of dragons, there is an interesting story behind every magical beast. This beautifully-illustrated fantasy book for kids is wonderful for children who like to delve into enchanting stories and magical creatures.
The Magical Unicorn Society Official Handbook
| Author | : Selwyn E. Phipps |
| Publisher | : Feiwel & Friends |
| Total Pages | : 129 |
| Release | : 2018-09-18 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1250206197 |
A vibrantly illustrated official guide to everything unicorn-related, from the Magical Unicorn Society. After centuries of mystery, the mythical Magical Unicorn Society has published its official handbook. These learned lovers of unicorns have created a veritable treasure trove of unicorn lore—the facts, the fiction, the where, why and what of these elusive creatures. Discover where unicorns really live around the world, how to find them, and what they eat Learn how to look after them, what powers they have, how to tempt them, train them, and even ride them, and so much more. With breathtaking artwork from Helen Dardik and Harry and Zanna Goldhawk, this special book is the ultimate gift for true believers.
