Vampires (Read Me!: Mythical Creatures)
Readers may be familiar with the tale of Dracula, but stories of vampires existed long before that novel was written. This book introduces readers to what vampires are, how vampire stories differ across the globe, and where vampire stories originated.
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Charlotte Guillain has written nearly 100 books, both fiction and non-fiction. Some of her best-selling titles for Raintree include the 'Space' and 'Growing Up' series. Among her forthcoming titles are Pandarella and Goldiclucks and the Three Bears in the 'Animal Fairy Tails' series, and 'The Frilly Goats Fluff' which will be published by Franklin Watts in June 2012. Before writing children's books, Charlotte worked as a bookseller, a teacher of English as a Foreign Language, and an editor.
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This series is a whirlwind world tour through the environs of fantastical creatures: their appearance, presence in various cultures, and magical characteristics. Large, bold descriptors head each two- to three-page, large-font chapter, with each page cons --School Library Journal
This series of hi/lo books on a variety of mythical creatures are multipurpose. The books allow teachers to extend a course of study, and they can serve as a gateway for reluctant and struggling readers to find nonfiction books on popular topics. Each boo --Library Media Connection
This series of hi/lo books on a variety of mythical creatures are multipurpose. The books allow teachers to extend a course of study, and they can serve as a gateway for reluctant and struggling readers to find nonfiction books on popular topics. Each boo --Library Media Connection
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- PublisherRaintree
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 1410938018
- ISBN 13 9781410938015
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages32
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