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American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America

Stephen Young - Tarcher
Format: Hardcover


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Cryptid Creatures: A Field Guide

Kelly Milner Halls - Little Bigfoot
Format: Paperback

Explore the fascinating world of cryptozoology with this fun guide, filled with eyewitness accounts of 50 cryptids found throughout the world, some of which have been proven real.Cryptozoology is the study of mysterious creatures that fall between the realm of real and imaginary on the scientific...
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Adventures in Cryptozoology: Hunting for Yetis, Mongolian Deathworms and Other Not-So-Mythical Monsters

Richard Freeman - Mango
Format: Paperback

Discover the science of (not so) imaginary creaturesAdventures in Cryptozoology is the perfect resource for the explorer who loves Josh Gates's Expedition Unknown and Cryptozoology A to Z.Explore the world through its most unlikely creatures: Cryptozoology, the study of hidden, monstrous,...
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The Bigfoot Files

LINDSAY EAGAR - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Hour of the Bees comes another captivating story that deftly blurs the line between reality and magic - and will leave you wondering What if?The Loch Ness Monster. The Frogman. Bigfoot. Twelve-year-old Miranda Cho used to believe in it all, used to love poring over...
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Tribal Bigfoot

David Paulides

Further research into Middle America bigfoot sightings indicates a strong connection between bigfoot and Native Americans, and witness descriptions show a strong human likeness. The latest research from the author of the groundbreaking The Hoopa Project: Bigfoot Encounters in Cali
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The Creature of the Pines

Adam Gidwitz - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A fully illustrated, globe-trotting new middle grade fantasy-adventure series about mythical creatures and their cultures of origin, from the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale.Elliot Eisner isn't exactly excited about starting at a brand-new school in a brand-new...
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Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science

Jeff Meldrum

In this landmark work on a subject too often dismissed as paranormal or disreputable, Jeffrey Meldrum gives us the first book on sasquatch to be written by a scientist with impeccable academic credentials, an objective look at the facts in a field mined with hoaxes and sensational
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The Water Horse

Dick King-Smith
Format: Book

In 1930, on the coast of Scotland, eight-year-old Kirstie finds a large egg which hatches into an unusual sea creature, and as he grows her family must decide what to do with him.
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The Compendium of Magical Beasts: An Anatomical Study of Cryptozoology's Most Elusive Beings

VERONICA WIGBERHT-BLACKWATER - Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover

From controversial cryptozoologist and explorer Dr. Veronica Wigberht-Blackwater, The Compendium of Magical Beasts is a definitive field guide that explores the history, biology, and anatomy of mythological creatures.Approaching the fantastic with a scientific eye, Dr. Wigberht-Blackwater...
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Bigfoot

Erin Peabody - Little Bee
Format: Hardcover

Learn all about creatures and monsters throughout history and discover if they're real or not in this new nonfiction series!Behind the Legend looks at creatures and monsters throughout history and analyzes them through a scientific, mythbusting lens, debating whether or not the sightings...
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I Know What I Saw: Modern-Day Encounters with Monsters of New Urban Legend and Ancient Lore

Linda S Godfrey - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover

Which came first--the monster or the myth? Journalist Linda Godfrey investigates present-day encounters with mysterious creatures of old.The monsters of ancient mythology, folklore, and more contemporary urban legend have long captured the popular imagination. While most people in America...
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