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The magnificent book of dragons / illustrated by Gonzalo Kenny ; written by Stella Caldwell.

Caldwell, S. A. (Stella A.), (author.). Kenny, Gonzalo, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"This magical menagerie will lead you on a thrilling journey through the fantastical realm of dragons. Meet fire-breathing monsters, ferocious serpents, wise and gentle giants, and multi-headed beasts. From the hundred-headed Typhon of Ancient Greek mythology to the dazzling Aztec dragon Quetzalcoatl, all sorts of magnificent beasts are brought to life from across the globe and many different cultures. Fascinating facts accompany each illustration so you can find out which dragon darted from tree to tree, how Shenlong was master of the rain and wind, and which creature could hypnotize people with its blazing eyes."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781681887395
  • ISBN: 1681887398
  • Physical Description: 80 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 24 cm x 31 cm.
  • Publisher: San Rafael, CA : Weldon Owen Children's Books, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Illustrator's name is mis-spelled as "Gonzalso" on the title page.
Formatted Contents Note:
Tiamat -- Typhon -- Shenlong -- The colchian dragon -- The lernaean hydra -- The great firelake -- The jaculus -- The dragon of silence -- Bida -- Futs-long - The basilisk -- The red dragon -- The tatzelwurm -- Apalala -- Quetzelcoatl -- Fafnir -- Zmey Gorynich -- J诲mungandr -- The wawel dragon -- Apep -- THe loch ness monster - The cockatrice -- Nidhogg -- Yamata no orochi -- The knucker -- Ry嵪un -- Wyvern -- Boitat-- Vritra -- Phaya naga -- The tarasque -- The rainbow serpent -- The piasa bird -- The amaru -- The amphisbaena -- The Ethiopian dragon.
Subject: Dragons > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Midway Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Midway Public Library JNF 398.2454 CAL (Text) 35143000347242 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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24514. ‡aThe magnificent book of dragons / ‡cillustrated by Gonzalo Kenny ; written by Stella Caldwell.
264 1. ‡aSan Rafael, CA : ‡bWeldon Owen Children's Books, ‡c2021.
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300 . ‡a80 pages : ‡bcolour illustrations, maps ; ‡c24 cm x 31 cm.
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500 . ‡aIllustrator's name is mis-spelled as "Gonzalso" on the title page.
5050 . ‡aTiamat -- Typhon -- Shenlong -- The colchian dragon -- The lernaean hydra -- The great firelake -- The jaculus -- The dragon of silence -- Bida -- Futs-long - The basilisk -- The red dragon -- The tatzelwurm -- Apalala -- Quetzelcoatl -- Fafnir -- Zmey Gorynich -- J诲mungandr -- The wawel dragon -- Apep -- THe loch ness monster - The cockatrice -- Nidhogg -- Yamata no orochi -- The knucker -- Ry嵪un -- Wyvern -- Boitat-- Vritra -- Phaya naga -- The tarasque -- The rainbow serpent -- The piasa bird -- The amaru -- The amphisbaena -- The Ethiopian dragon.
520 . ‡a"This magical menagerie will lead you on a thrilling journey through the fantastical realm of dragons. Meet fire-breathing monsters, ferocious serpents, wise and gentle giants, and multi-headed beasts. From the hundred-headed Typhon of Ancient Greek mythology to the dazzling Aztec dragon Quetzalcoatl, all sorts of magnificent beasts are brought to life from across the globe and many different cultures. Fascinating facts accompany each illustration so you can find out which dragon darted from tree to tree, how Shenlong was master of the rain and wind, and which creature could hypnotize people with its blazing eyes."--Provided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aDragons ‡vJuvenile literature.
7001 . ‡aKenny, Gonzalo, ‡eillustrator.
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