Bibliograph

Monstrous tales, stories of strange creatures and fearsome beasts from around the world, illustrated by Sija Hong

Type

Label

Monstrous tales, stories of strange creatures and fearsome beasts from around the world, illustrated by Sija Hong

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Monstrous tales

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1134459780

Responsibility statement

illustrated by Sija Hong

Sub title

stories of strange creatures and fearsome beasts from around the world

Summary

"This collection of traditional folktales crawls with bewitching and blood-thirsty creatures, and each story is paired with spellbinding contemporary art in this special illustrated edition"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

My Lord Bag of Rice -- The blood-drawing ghost -- The demon's daughter -- The sobbing pine -- The draiglin' hogney -- The iron wolf -- The young man who would have his eyes opened -- The Man-Whale -- Nya-Naya Bulembu, or, The moss-green princess -- The mermaid's lake -- Kiviung -- The goblin pony -- The three chests -- The origin of the Narran Lake -- The Princess and the Ghouls -- The Buso-monkey -- The bird of sorrow -- The Unktomi (spider), two widows, and the red plums -- The ogre -- The disobedient daughter who married a skull -- A dragon's favour

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