Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from Around the World

Book Overview

Monstrous Tales is a collection of traditional folktales about bewitching and bloodthirsty creatures.

Translated and transcribed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these tales celebrate the diversity of--and surprising resonances among--folklore traditions around the world.

Welcome to a world of magical adventure: a mysterious wolf pursues a bridegroom through a dark forest, a princess is trapped...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452182590
• ISBN13: 9781452182599
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.7" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7