Its a very rare claim that a person can makethe claim to have seen Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, or a Yeti. Readers are treated to such rare experiences through amazing drawings and incredible stories. From the lakes of Africa to the farms of the United States, strange monsters have always lurked just outside human discovery, and this thrilling book sheds light on these and other mysterious creatures.

Profiles several legendary creatures from myth and lore.

For over three hundred years, stories of witches, sea serpents and pirates have amazed and terrified residents of Massachusetts's North Shore. In the summer of 1692, phantom men were spotted in the fields of Gloucester. Farther north, "A" marks the spot for pirate treasure in the marshes of Newbury, while to the east, full moons might bring out the werewolf of Dogtown. The devil himself has burned his mark on the boulder-strewn landscape, while shaggy humanoids have been sighted loping along the coast. From Boston to New Hampshire, Massachusetts's North Shore is filled with remarkable stories and legendary characters. Join author Peter Muise and discover the North Shore's uncanny legends and tales of the paranormal.

This 96-page book presents 44 legendary monsters from around the world that are as different as they are scary. Each section includes cool monster facts, a slice of fiction to set the stage, and detailed illustrations that bring each frightening fiend to life. Whether reading about movie monsters (Godzilla and Dracula), mythical monsters (Cyclops and Kraken), or modern monsters (Bigfoot and the bogeyman), readers will be fully prepared for a monster encounter of any kind!

Explores the origins of legendary creatures, including mermaids, gremlins, witches, werewolves, and vampires.

Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of urban legends with this book that will take you on a journey to uncover the truth behind some of the most mysterious stories that have captivated audiences for years. From haunted houses to legendary creatures, this book explores a wide range of urban legends that have become ingrained in popular culture. Each chapter delves into a different urban legend, providing a detailed history of its origins and exploring the various theories surrounding its truth or fiction. Through in-depth research and insightful analysis, the author seeks to separate fact from fiction, shedding light on the real stories behind the legends that have been passed down through generations. Whether you're a skeptic looking to debunk urban legends or a believer seeking confirmation of your favorite stories, this book offers something for everyone. With a blend of storytelling and investigative journalism, "Exploring Famous Urban Legends: Uncovering The Truth Behind Mysterious Stories" is a must-read for anyone interested in the hidden truths behind the myths and legends that have captured our imaginations. Get ready to uncover the secrets behind some of the most famous urban legends and discover the real stories that lie beneath the surface.

This title explores the legend of the chupacabra, literally goat-sucker, a mythical being from Latin America.