Overview
Young readers can investigate the stories behind legendary creatures, learning how scientific methods and detective work help separate fact from fiction. From deep-sea leviathans to shadowy urban legends, this stunningly illustrated guide encourages kids to evaluate evidence, analyze data, and form their own conclusions.
Written by award-winning bookseller and author Tamara Macfarlane, this engaging bestiary provides everything a budding cryptozoologist needs to know.
Perfect for curious fans of the unknown, this book features:
- Engaging investigations that blend science with tall tales to teach the critical thinking skills needed for studying curious creatures.
- Detailed profiles of famous cryptids from the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot to the terrifying Mothman, Kraken, and Wendigo.
- Expert knowledge and tips on how to confidently analyze evidence and become a real cryptozoologist in the field.
- Bold movie poster-style artwork that brings weird but (maybe) true mysteries from across the globe right off the page.
A brilliant gift for monster-loving kids aged 7–11 who love history, science, and a good mystery. A must-have addition to every family bookshelf.
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