Mythopedia - An Encyclopedia of Mythical Beasts and Their Magical Tales

From the West African fable of Anansi the Spider, to Tanuki, the sweet but troublesome racoon-dog of Japanese folklore, this encyclopedia of mythical creatures covers legends, tales and myths from around the world.Becky Bolton and Louise Chappell have been working collaboratively as Good Wives and Warriors since 2007, soon after graduating from the Painting Department at The Glasgow School of Art. They divide their time between designing large-scale installations and undertaking design commissions for companies in the UK and abroad.

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Good Wives and Warriors

Summary

From the West African fable of Anansi the Spider, to Michabo, the magical hare who rebuilt the world and Tanuki, the sweet but troublesome racoon-dog of Japanese folklore, Mythopedia is an encyclopedia of mythical creatures that covers legends, tales and myths from around the world.

Foreword

From the West African fable of Anansi the Spider, to Michabo, the magical hare who rebuilt the world and Tanuki, the sweet but troublesome racoon-dog of Japanese folklore, Mythopedia is an encyclopedia of mythical creatures that covers legends, tales and myths from around the world.

Additional text

From the West African fable of Anansi the Spider, to Tanuki, the sweet but troublesome racoon-dog of Japanese folklore, this encyclopedia of mythical creatures covers legends, tales and myths from around the world. Becky Bolton and Louise Chappell have been working collaboratively as Good Wives and Warriors since 2007, soon after graduating from the Painting Department at The Glasgow School of Art. They divide their time between designing large-scale installations and undertaking design commissions for companies in the UK and abroad.

Product details

• Authors: Good Wives And Warriors, Good Wives and Warriors
• Publisher: Laurence King Verlag GmbH
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2021
• EAN: 9781786276902
• ISBN: 978-1-78627-690-2
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 233 mm x 297 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 920 g
• Illustrations: durchgehend farbig illustriert
• Series: Fantastical Beasts
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Miscellaneous; JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Folklore & Mythology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / Encyclopedias, Mythologie; Weltgeschichte; Sagenwesen; Folklore; mythische Wesen; Kreaturen; Literatur, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Children’s / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference, Reference works (Children's / Teenage)