From Cerberus the three-headed dog to Humbaba the humanoid monster of Iraq, learn about the many legends and mysteries surrounding these fascinating creatures.
Record details
ISBN:9781595669810 (hc.) :
Physical Description:print 32 p. : chiefly col. ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Publisher:Irvine, CA : QEB Pub., c2010.
Content descriptions
General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The world of monsters -- Monsters with many heads -- Once upon a time: how Heracles killed the hydra -- Once upon a time: how Heracles caught Cerberus -- Serpents and sea monsters -- Once upon a time: the great serpent and the flood -- Once upon a time: arrow-odd and the sea-reek monsters with wings -- Once upon a time: how Jason defeated the harpies -- Once upon a time: the griffins and their gold humanoid monsters -- Once upon a time: Theseus and the minotaur -- Once upon a time: the old woman and the flying head.