The Magnificent Books
The Magnificent Books
Reading Level: 4
Interest Level: 4-8
Mythical creatures have populated literature and mystified readers for centuries, and now today's young readers have the chance to meet a variety of them in the pages of these magnificent books! From dragons to demons to vampires, readers immerse themselves in fantasy worlds that are crawling with both spine-chilling and beautiful creatures. Readers learn about these creatures' origins from many different cultures, as they engage with the dozens of beautifully illustrated monsters, dragons, and other fantasy creatures and learn many interesting facts about them. Accessible text is paired with stunning illustrations to make for a truly magnificent reading experience.
Each Book Contains:
• Text boxes that provide important information in a way that grabs readers' attention
• A bullet-point text format paired with visually appealing illustrations to create a unique reference resource for fantasy and mythology lovers
• Characters from myths and folklore with origins in a multitude of cultures
Curriculum Connections:
• Detailed descriptions invite readers to compare and contrast each creature and to think critically about why the cultural or national origins of a particular legend would impact how the story is told
• Immerses readers in a variety of cultures and ancient folklore
• Contains topics related to global history and literature curriculum content