Monsters

By Judith Herbst

Book Overview

Think monsters only exist in the movies?Well, you may be right...but people have told tales of monsters for centuries. Consider Bigfoot--a large, humanlike creature rumored to live in western North America.Similar creatures are said to live in Asia, South America, and Africa.Visit northern Scotland, and you'll hear stories about Nessie, the water monster that many think inhabits Loch Ness.And that's not all--unexplained creatures, from zombies to swamp monsters, have tales of their own.Are they real?Is Bigfoot a guy in a gorilla suit, or is something really lurking in those dark woods?Is Nessie a hoax, or a prehistoric monster?Explore all these possibilities and more in this fascinating look at monsters.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822516268
• ISBN13: 9780822516262
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Lerner Publications
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7