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Mythopedia : an encyclopedia of mythical beasts and their magical tales /

Have you ever heard of Anansi, the shape-shifting West African spider? Or of Tanuki, the sweet but troublesome raccoon-dog of Japanese folklore? With this encyclopedia as your guide, begin a magical tour of creatures from myths and legends around the world.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Good Wives and Warriors (Partnership) (Illustrator)
Group Author: Claybourne, Anna.
Published: Laurence King Publishing Ltd.,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Animals, Mythical > Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Bestiaries > Juvenile literature.
Bestiaries.
Animals, Mythical.
Myths.
Juvenile works.
Illustrated works.
Encyclopedias.
Summary: Have you ever heard of Anansi, the shape-shifting West African spider? Or of Tanuki, the sweet but troublesome raccoon-dog of Japanese folklore? With this encyclopedia as your guide, begin a magical tour of creatures from myths and legends around the world.
Item Description: Reprinted 2021.
Carrier Form: 125 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 30 cm
ISBN: 9781786276902 (hardcover) :
1786276909 (hardcover)
9781786276919 (hardcover)
1786276917 (hardcover)
Index Number: GR825
CLC: I18-61
Call Number: I18-61/M999
Contents: The Americas. Quetzalcoatl -- How Quetzalcoatl Created Humans -- Mapinguari -- Michabo -- Michabo and the Flood -- Ahuizotl -- Thunderbird -- Thunderbird and the Whale -- Encantado -- Raven -- Raven Unleashes the Light -- Aun Pana -- The Auh Pana and the Bridge -- Europe. Pegasus -- The Birth of Pegasus -- Chimera -- Cerberus -- Cerberus and Heracles -- Zilant -- The Princess and the Zilant -- Basilisk -- Kraken -- Ratatoskr -- Fenrir -- Fenrir in Chains -- Africa. Anansi -- Anansi and the Box of Stories -- Grootslang -- Nyami Nyami -- Olitiau -- Anubis -- Anubis Makes the First Mummy -- Bastet -- Bastet, Ra, and Apep -- Asia. Roc -- Rainbow Fish -- Yeti -- Fenghuang -- Shenlong -- The Dragon Pearl -- Qilin -- Barong -- Kurage-no-Hinotama -- Tanuki -- The Tanuki Tea Kettle -- Tsuchigumo -- Kawauso -- Kumiho -- The Tale of the Fox Sister -- Oceania. Tiddalik -- Tiddalik and the Flood -- Rainbow Serpent -- Abaia -- The Abaia and the Old Woman.

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