Werewolf Myths

By Jennifer Mason

The werewolf, or lycanthrope, is a human that can take an animal form or an animal that can take human form. Shape-shifters are prevalent in the legends of world cultures, including the Greek minotaur, Celtic selkies, Navajo skin-walkers, and more, dating back to the oldest myths from around the globe. Cave paintings from 25,000 years ago depict images of half-human half-animal figures. This thrilling volume is full of grisly tales as well as surprising scientific explanations for some werewolf anecdotes. Remarkable artwork, coupled with spooky fact boxes, aid in producing a truly eerie reading experience.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538213761
• ISBN13: 9781538213766
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7