Author: DK
Narrator: Lola Ogunyami
Unabridged: 4 hr 4 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio
Published: 03/03/2020
Genre: Children & Young Adults Nonfiction - Social Science - Folklore & Mythology
Let's take a trip back in time to meet the bewitching beasts and magical monsters of ancient mythology and legendary folklore from all over the world.
This best-selling title for children covers classic myths and lesser-known legends, retold through fascinating characters and enticing text. Origins of the historic tales, hidden meanings, and shared themes are explored and explained for younger readers.
The Children's Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Monsters reveals an amazing world of mythology and magic. Listen to the fantastical tales and visit the enchanting lands, with stories from as far and wide as Africa, China, Egypt, Greece, Japan, and New Zealand. Expect the epic adventures of brave heroes, bloodthirsty beasts, and the battle between good and evil. Come face to face with spooky shapeshifters, monsters of the deep, Norse gods, fire-breathing dragons, and much more.
This is truly the stuff of legends, with tales to last a lifetime.
© 2015 Dorling Kindersley Ltd © 2020 DK Audio
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