Rippin, Joanne. Mythical beasts

A phoenix, hippogriff, and a griffin are just some of the winged beasts readers meet in this high-flying introduction to mythology and legends. As readers explore a wide variety of winged creatures, they develop a stronger understanding of the stories told by cultures around the world for centuries that are still a part of popular culture today. The engaging main text is paired with vibrant illustrations of these creatures. In addition, fact boxes and sidebars help readers make connections between the past and present and inspire a deeper appreciation for this fun way to approach history

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