Catalog Search Results
Showing Results using Keyword index
1) Griffin
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
An intorduction to griffins for young readers, discussing what their powers are, where the legends came from and more.
2) Dragon
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
An introduction to dragons for young readers, discussing what makes them so dangerous, what magical powers they have and more.
3) Griffins
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Is that a lion? Is it an eagle? NO, it's a griffin, the winged king of beasts! Glossy feathers, powerful wings, and the heart and body of a lion make up this fantastical creature. Ever wondered what a griffin eats? How does it fight against evil? Where does it live? Wonder no more! Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on a noble journey to learn all about griffins.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For thousands of years, the notion of dragons has struck fear in the hearts of men and women all over the world. The ancient Egyptians believed there was a dragon of darkness that attacked the sun god each day, and in Norway people thought that a dragon gnawed at the roots of the tree that sustained all life on Earth. Around the globe, dragons have been depicted as everything from massive, winged, fire-breathing creatures to beasts sporting a camel's...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explorer Basil Bernard Barnswhitten (B.B.B.) has a list of creatures he needs to verify for an important report so he visits the Finchhaven Museum of Extraordinary Curiosities, Oddities Improbabilities. But he finds that one of the glass exhibit cases is damaged - something appears to be missing. Or did it escape? To complete his report, B.B.B. travels around the world to track down each creature on his list, all the while asking the same three questions:...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Readers will enjoy exploring hidden aspects of their personality in the Best Quiz Ever series, an engaging set of quiz books. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Best Quiz Ever includes fun questions to share with friends as well as trivia throughout the books. Perfect for the classroom, library, sleepovers, or reading resource rooms....
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Yeti, or Abominable Snowman, is a famous beast who has prompted many expeditions and searches to find him. In this fascinating book, a mysterious figure called the Mystery Master sets you the challenge of investigating all the myths and sightings surrounding the legendary Yeti and encourages you to analyse the information that you have gathered. Once you have read the information in this book, you can figure out for yourselves: Does the Yeti exist?...
11) Unicorn
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this book, you'll learn all about unicorns: Where do they live? When were they first sighted? And why are people so fascinated by them?
12) Phoenix
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this book, you'll learn all about the mysterious phoenix: What magical powers does it have? Exactly how rare are these magical creatures? And where do they live?
13) Fairy
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this book, you'll learn all about the mischievous fairy: Where do these creatures live? What can they do? And are they harmless, or could they be dangerous?
15) Unicorns
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Unicorns introduces you to one of the worlds most popular legendary creatures. Learn where and why these legends began, how they are reflected in different cultures, and how they are understood today."--
16) Dragons
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dragons introduces you to one of the worlds most popular legendary creatures. Learn where and why these legends began, how they are reflected in different cultures, and how they are understood today."--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"How does a mermaid kiss help a drowning sailor? Why do mermaids usually carry a mirror? [This book discusses mermaids.] Written with a high-interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity, clear visuals help struggling readers along"--Provided by publisher.
Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Main Library Alliance members might be available in other libraries across New Jersey. You can search JerseyCat and place a request for the item to be sent to your library.
If your library doesn't permit JerseyCat requests or the item can't be found, you can also contact your library for assistance.Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request