Picture Books and Fairy Tales

Mitska čudovišta: Zmajevi i zmije

Name: Mitska čudovišta: Zmajevi i zmije
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ISBN: 9789531307789

Gerrie Mccall, Lisa Regan

The book presents twenty dragons and snakes from ancient legends, myths and popular stories.

Maps and illustrations introduce us to the origin and appearance of these terrifying creatures - like the dragon of St. Jurja, Gorinič, Javzahr, the kraken, Ladon, the Norwegian cuckoo, Smaug, the lucky dragon or the snake Jormungand, and we get more detailed knowledge about them by stating interesting facts about their characteristics and events in which they participated, and through summaries of stories and legends in which appear. There is a glossary and index as well as lists of books and websites that contain additional information.

Original title

Dragons and serpents

Translation

Duško Čavić

Editor

Robert Mlinarec

Dimensions

26 x 20 cm

Pages

Publisher

Egmont, Zagreb, 2012.

Latin alphabet. Hardcover.

Language: Croatian.

ISBN

978-9-53130-778-9

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