Beasts of the ancient world : a kids' guide to mythical creatures, from the sphinx to the minotaur, dragons to baku
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Author
Ward, Marchella,
Contributors
Orlando, Asia, illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : DK, 2023.
Status
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Madison Branch
J MYST 398.2454 WAR
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Legends.
Other Subjects
Legends.
Mythical animals -- Juvenile literature.

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Published
New York, NY : DK, 2023.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
Description
"This book introduces children to the thrilling mythological beasts from ancient civilizations. Discover 23 stories accompanied by beautiful, colorful illustrations. Through the incredible storytelling you can learn about fantastic creatures such as the Japanese Baku, which had the power to devour nightmares, the wise Sphinx, and the fearsome Minotaur who went head-to-head with Theseus in Greek mythology. Featured pages highlight amazing real-life photos of objects, showing how each beast was represented in art"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
009-013.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ward, M., & Orlando, A. (2023). Beasts of the ancient world: a kids' guide to mythical creatures, from the sphinx to the minotaur, dragons to baku (First American edition.). DK.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ward, Marchella and Asia, Orlando. 2023. Beasts of the Ancient World: A Kids' Guide to Mythical Creatures, From the Sphinx to the Minotaur, Dragons to Baku. DK.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ward, Marchella and Asia, Orlando. Beasts of the Ancient World: A Kids' Guide to Mythical Creatures, From the Sphinx to the Minotaur, Dragons to Baku DK, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ward, Marchella,, and Asia Orlando. Beasts of the Ancient World: A Kids' Guide to Mythical Creatures, From the Sphinx to the Minotaur, Dragons to Baku First American edition., DK, 2023.

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