JOE NIGG, a writer and editor in Denver, Colo., is an expert on mythological animals and has published three previous books on the subject The Book of Gryphons (Applewood Books, 1982), Gryphons: The Strength of Lions and the Flight of Eagles (Green Tiger Press, 1982) and A Guide to the Imaginary Birds of the World (Applewood Books, 1984).
?A worthy, well-produced anthology of folklore but also a very
useful reference book.?-Australian Library Review
?Introduce kids to history, geography, and social studies with this
multicultural folklore collection and sourcebook.?-Storytelling
?Joe Nigg has produced a captivating combination of tales, lore,
and history.?-Wisconsin Bookwatch
?Students who are working on reports or dedicated fantasy readers
will find a wealth of hard-to-find information.?-School Library
Journal
?Wonder Beasts will be useful to students who are researching myth
and folklore, and to librarians and scholars who are looking for a
comprehensive source list on the topic. The book is beautifully
laid out...It is obviously a labor of love.?-Voya
"A worthy, well-produced anthology of folklore but also a very
useful reference book."-Australian Library Review
"Introduce kids to history, geography, and social studies with this
multicultural folklore collection and sourcebook."-Storytelling
"Joe Nigg has produced a captivating combination of tales, lore,
and history."-Wisconsin Bookwatch
"Students who are working on reports or dedicated fantasy readers
will find a wealth of hard-to-find information."-School Library
Journal
"Wonder Beasts will be useful to students who are researching myth
and folklore, and to librarians and scholars who are looking for a
comprehensive source list on the topic. The book is beautifully
laid out...It is obviously a labor of love."-Voya
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