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- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
Tales of the cryptids : mysterious creatures that may or may not exist
Publication Information
Plain City, OH : Darby Creek Pub., c2006.
Physical Description
72 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 x 29 cm.
Audience
11 and up.
Summary
Cryptozoology is the study of animals that may or may not be real: familiar animals like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, and those that are less familiar like the Marozi of Kenya, the Orang-pendek of Sumatra and the Thylacine of Tasmania. Meet these and more in this introduction to cryptozoology.
Contents
- Crypto-what?
- Bigfoot by any other name
- Sea serpents near and far
- Mirrors of the past: Prehistoric Cryptids
- Cryptic mammals uncovered
- Cryptidictionary
- Bibliography
- Index.