Record details

• ISBN: 9780762485758
• ISBN: 0762485752
• Physical Description: 124 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
• Edition: First edition.
• Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Running Press Kids, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, Inc., 2025.
• Copyright: ©2025

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (page 123).

Formatted Contents Note:

Welcome letter -- Introduction: are there really cryptids to catch? -- Part one: ahoy matey!: water cryptids. Kraken ; Other octopus or squid-like cryptids ; Akkorokamui ; Lusca ; Oklahoma octopus -- Altamaha-ha -- Other lake monster cryptids. Bessie ; Caddy ; Champ ; Flattie ; Igopogo ; Kipsy (the Hudson River monster) ; Lizzie, Loch Ness monster ("Nessie") ; Nahuelito ; Ogopogo ; Pepie ; Selma ; Sharlie ; Tessie -- Beast of Busco -- Other giant turtle cryptids. Ndendeki (Ndendecki) -- Part two: taking flight: winged cryptids. Ahool -- Other giant bat-like cryptids. Camazotz ; Fangalabolo ; Guiafairo ; Kongamato ; Jersey devil ; Olitiau ; Ropen -- Mothman -- Other giant birdlike cryptids. Slaguggla ; Bighoot and giant owls ; Thunderbirds/big birds -- Part three: grounded: land cryptids. Mongolian death worm -- Other worm- and snakelike cryptids. Minhocāo ; Tatzelwurm ; Tsuchinoko -- Shunka warak'in -- Other wolflike cryptids. Beast of Bray Road ; Waheela -- Skunk Ape -- Other apelike cryptids. Fouke monster/Boggy Creek monster/Swamp stalker ; Uyan ; Orang Pendek ; Hibagon -- Conclusion: the expedition continues... with you!

Target Audience Note:

Ages 8-12. Running Press Kids.

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Subject:

Cryptozoology > Juvenile literature.
Animals, Mythical > Juvenile literature.
Curiosities and wonders > Juvenile literature.

Genre:

Informational works.
Illustrated works.