Slime Monsters
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Prehistoric Monsters
Over centuries, discoveries of fossil bones spawned legends of monsters such as giants and dragons. As the field of earth sciences matured during the 19th century, early fossilists gained understanding of prehistoric creatures such as Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops and Stegosaurus. This historical study examines how these genuine beasts morphed in the public imagination into mythical, powerful engines of destruction and harbingers of cataclysm, taking their place in popular culture, film, and literature as symbols of "lost worlds" where time stands still.
Kawaii Monsters Unleashed
Learn to draw 75 mega beasts as adorable monsters with Kawaii Monsters Unleashed. In Kawaii Monsters Unleashed, learn how to draw 75 fiercely adorable, preternatural creatures inspired by this sci-fi and action-filled film genre through easy-to-follow step-by-step tutorials. Kaiju has been a part of Japanese culture for over 70 years and is a genre of film that emerged in the early 1950s that centers on giant monsters battling humans, machines, or other mega beasts. It has infiltrated mainstream pop culture since then, not only through film, but also television anime, manga, video games, and more. In addition to the tutorials, this fun book shares: A brief history of kaiju Suggestions for drawing tools Tips and tricks for drawing and coloring your kaiju Tutorials for all skill levels Inspiration for creating your own unique monsters For fans of anime and manga, celebrate this unique aspect of Japanese pop culture through these delightful monsters.
The Monsters of Rookhaven
Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2022 Waterstones Children's Book of the Month for October 2021 Winner of the Honour Award for Fiction, KPMG Irish Children's Book Awards 2021 'A magnificent, shadowy, gothic adventure full of heart' – Emma Carroll, author of Frost Hollow Hall. A thought-provoking, chilling and beautifully written novel, Pádraig Kenny's The Monsters of Rookhhaven, stunningly illustrated by Edward Bettison, explores difference and empathy through the eyes of characters you won't want to let go. Sometimes the monsters take us. Sometimes we become the monsters. Mirabelle has always known she is a monster. When the glamour protecting her unusual family from the human world is torn and an orphaned brother and sister stumble upon Rookhaven, Mirabelle soon discovers that friendship can be found in the outside world. But as something far more sinister comes to threaten them all, it quickly becomes clear that the true monsters aren't necessarily the ones you can see. 'A stunning book . . . a brand new take on the monster story' – Eoin Colfer 'A wildly imaginative story . . . a triumph' – Irish Examiner 'Kenny is a thrilling writer and knows how to chill his readers' – Telegraph