Mythical birds & beasts from many lands / retold by Margaret Mayo ; illustrated by Jane Ray.
Retells a variety of traditional tales featuring such mythical creatures as the mermaid, unicorn, and phoenix.
Record details
- ISBN: 0525457887
- ISBN: 9780525457886
- Physical Description: 108 pages : color illustrations
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York : Dutton Children's Books, 1997.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Originally published in Great Britain 1996 by Orchard Books, London"--title page verso. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Pegasus: the chimera: the horse that could fly / a Greek myth -- The mermaid: don't ever look at a mermaid / an English story from Cornwall -- The unicorn: the unicorn who walks alone / a traditional European story -- The thunderbird: the green-clawed thunderbird / a Native American tale -- The dragon: the fish at Dragon's Gate / a story from China -- The sea serpent: Jamie and the biggest, first, and father of all sea serpents / a Scandinavian story told in the Orkney Islands -- The feathered snake: how music came to the world / a story from Central America and Mexico -- The minotaur: the one and only minotaur / a Greek myth -- The naga: three fabulous eggs / a story from Burma -- The phoenix: bird of the sun / an Egyptian story. |
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| Subject: | Animals, Mythical > Juvenile folklore. Folklore > Juvenile literature. Mythology > Juvenile literature. Animals, Mythical > Folklore > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Harnett County Main Library | J 398.2454 May (Text) | 33630002781107 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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