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Young readers will discover the origins of magical creatures and mythical beasts in this lavishly illustrated book from bestselling duo Catherine Doyle and Freya Hartas
Step inside a book that takes you back to the very beginning; to a natural world where trolls, fairies, and dragons roamed, untouched by humankind. Here, learn the stories of these magical creatures from around the world, from cheeky trolls to shape-shifting fairies, fire-breathing dragons to singing sirens. Then turn overleaf for a comprehensive guide to each species. This lavishly illustrated collection includes 12 mythical species and their habitats, including:
-Trolls
-Fairies
-Dragons
-Merfolk
-Mythical horses
-Elves
-Goblins
-Gnomes
-Land beasts
-Mythical squids
-Yokai
-Sea monsters
Helped throughout by your fairy tour guide, Sage Brightwing, discover a magical world waiting just for you . . . if you only believe.
Catherine Doyle lives in the West of Ireland. Her award-winning and internationally bestselling work, which includes middle-grade and young adult fiction, has been published in 30 languages. Her children 's fiction includes the Storm Keeper trilogy, which is set on the magical island of Arranmore, where her grandparents grew up; The Miracle on Ebenezer Street, a modern reimagining of A Christmas Carol; The Lost Girl King, a magical adventure inspired by Irish mythology; and Pirates of Darksea, a swashbuckling tale of bravery and brotherhood. Freya Hartas is a UK-based illustrator specializing in children's books. She lives in the vibrant city of Bristol with her partner and their ancient black cat, Katsu, and works from her cozy, cluttered desk in a shared studio down the road. She graduated from Falmouth University with a first-class honors in BA illustration in 2014. Hartas loves to conjure up humorous characters, animals, and monsters, creating the most fantastical worlds for them to inhabit and get lost in. She has worked on picture books and a number of classic chapter book illustrations for older children, including the bestselling Slow Down and If You Go Down to the Woods Today.
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