Tales of the Cryptids: Mysterious Creatures That May or May Not Exist (Darby Creek Publishing)

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It features popular cryptid favourites such as Mothman, the Flatwoods Monster, and some lesser known cryptids such as the Enfield Horror and the Montauk Monster.

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By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. This fun, illustrated guide is aimed at the middle grade crowd, and presents information on 50 cryptids for readers to speculate on.Prothero break down the arguments for and against the existence of cryptids before diving into the legends and myths that have contributed to making creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster the paranormal celebrities they are today.