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In a breathtaking grand finale, the world’s mythical pop-up masters unleash monsters and dragons that have prowled countrysides and imaginations for centuries.
Lurking behind this delux pop-up cover, a Kraken grapples with a ship on the high seas; dragons from Eastern and Western traditions spring to life; and a Medusa, snake-hair twisting and hissing, turns the onlooker to stone. Dare you look inside, where an ancient, decrepit vampire rises from his coffin; a lycanthrope transforms in the light of the full moon; and Bigfoot hides behind a tree? Master paper engineers Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda unfold the legends and lore of cultures around the world to reveal these stunning creatures and many more. Pop-up fans and fantasy lovers will be equally enthralled by the dynamic creatures depicted in this astonishing volume, the climax of the Encyclopedia Mythologica trilogy.
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Sabuda's pop-up books" featured/recommended Celebrity Baby (People magazine blog) Featured/recommended News and Record Featured/recommended Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In this pop-up stunner, Reinhart and Sabuda take on "ultimate villains"... Another winner in a delightful series that combines solid content, handsome artwork, and a wow-inspiring presentation. School Library Journal Starred Review A breathtaking final volume ... In this amazing volume -- a tour de force of paper engineering -- young readers will find a Medusa, a vampire and many other scary creatures. Best not to read this before bedtime. Scripps-Howard These are truly spectacular pieces of paper engineering Carousel Breathtaking --Dinah Hall The Sunday Telegraph
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In a breathtaking grand finale, the world’s mythical pop-up masters unleash monsters and dragons that have prowled countrysides and imaginations for centuries.
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- PublisherWalker Books Ltd
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1406332321
- ISBN 13 9781406332322
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages12
- IllustratorReinhart Matthew, Sabuda Robert
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