Mi primer libro de criaturas fantásticas (Bedtime Book of Magical Creatures)

¡Vete a dormir acompañado de tus criaturas mágicas favoritas!

El mundo está lleno de criaturas fascinantes, algunas grandes como elefantes y otras pequeñas como ratones. Desde hadas y sirenas hasta dragones y unicornios, ¡este libro para leer antes de dormir incluye más de 100 criaturas mágicas de todo tipo!

Pasa las páginas de este libro para niños y descubre:
  • Mitos, leyendas y cuentos de seres fantásticos acompañados de encantadoras ilustraciones y palabras destacadas para que los niños las aprendan y memoricen.
  • Muchos seres imaginarios y mitológicos organizados por capítulos y en base a su tipología: seres terrestres, acuáticos y voladores.
  • Páginas de referencia al final del libro con información adicional sobre el origen y la historia de cada criatura.
  • Un glosario de términos con el que conocer vocabulario nuevo y una guía de pronunciación para aprender a pronunciar los nombres de las criaturas mágicas.

Explora junto a tus hijos la historia de ángeles, brujas, elfos y otras muchas criaturas de culturas de todo el mundo, como Medusa de la mitología griega, el dragón Ninki Nanka de África Occidental o el Abominable Hombre de las Nieves que habita las montañas asiáticas.

Un libro lleno de color, de fantasía ¡y muy divertido! Perfecto para leer en voz alta antes de dormir e imprescindible en la estantería de todo curioso lector. ¡Buenas noches!

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Say hello to more than 100 of your favorite magical creatures with this colorful bedtime book.


This is the must-have bedtime book about the world's most fantastical creatures. Turn each page to learn more about the fantastic variety of magical creatures - from fairies and mermaids to dragons and unicorns.

With charming illustrations, storybook text, and key terms highlighted on each page, this book is a wonderful introduction to magical creatures. The book showcases land, water, and air beings in three chapters. Many pages are devoted to a particular creature, with others featuring a collection of similar beings, such as witches and genies, giving bite-sized chunks of accessible information to help early learners learn more about their favorite creature from myths, legends, and story books. There are also reference pages at the end of the book that give more information on the context and origins of each creature.

A timeless gift book, The Bedtime Book of Magical Creatures will be treasured for years to come.
Stephen Krensky  has published more than 100 books of fiction and non fiction ncluding The Last Christmas Tree, illustrated by Pascal Campion and the Sydney Taylor Award winning, Hannukah at Valley Forge, illustrated by Greg Harlin. He lives in Lexington, Massachusetts with his wife, Joan.         View titles by Stephen Krensky

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¡Vete a dormir acompañado de tus criaturas mágicas favoritas!

El mundo está lleno de criaturas fascinantes, algunas grandes como elefantes y otras pequeñas como ratones. Desde hadas y sirenas hasta dragones y unicornios, ¡este libro para leer antes de dormir incluye más de 100 criaturas mágicas de todo tipo!

Pasa las páginas de este libro para niños y descubre:
  • Mitos, leyendas y cuentos de seres fantásticos acompañados de encantadoras ilustraciones y palabras destacadas para que los niños las aprendan y memoricen.
  • Muchos seres imaginarios y mitológicos organizados por capítulos y en base a su tipología: seres terrestres, acuáticos y voladores.
  • Páginas de referencia al final del libro con información adicional sobre el origen y la historia de cada criatura.
  • Un glosario de términos con el que conocer vocabulario nuevo y una guía de pronunciación para aprender a pronunciar los nombres de las criaturas mágicas.

Explora junto a tus hijos la historia de ángeles, brujas, elfos y otras muchas criaturas de culturas de todo el mundo, como Medusa de la mitología griega, el dragón Ninki Nanka de África Occidental o el Abominable Hombre de las Nieves que habita las montañas asiáticas.

Un libro lleno de color, de fantasía ¡y muy divertido! Perfecto para leer en voz alta antes de dormir e imprescindible en la estantería de todo curioso lector. ¡Buenas noches!

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Say hello to more than 100 of your favorite magical creatures with this colorful bedtime book.


This is the must-have bedtime book about the world's most fantastical creatures. Turn each page to learn more about the fantastic variety of magical creatures - from fairies and mermaids to dragons and unicorns.

With charming illustrations, storybook text, and key terms highlighted on each page, this book is a wonderful introduction to magical creatures. The book showcases land, water, and air beings in three chapters. Many pages are devoted to a particular creature, with others featuring a collection of similar beings, such as witches and genies, giving bite-sized chunks of accessible information to help early learners learn more about their favorite creature from myths, legends, and story books. There are also reference pages at the end of the book that give more information on the context and origins of each creature.

A timeless gift book, The Bedtime Book of Magical Creatures will be treasured for years to come.

Author

Stephen Krensky  has published more than 100 books of fiction and non fiction ncluding The Last Christmas Tree, illustrated by Pascal Campion and the Sydney Taylor Award winning, Hannukah at Valley Forge, illustrated by Greg Harlin. He lives in Lexington, Massachusetts with his wife, Joan.         View titles by Stephen Krensky

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