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Giants

by Stefoff, Rebecca
Series: Creatures of fantasy Published by : Cavendish Square (New York ) Physical details: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm. ISBN:9781502605023; 1502605023. Year: 2016
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j 300 - 399 j398.45 Ste (Browse shelf) Available 104789
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j398.45 Jef Firebirds / j398.45 Pip Zombies j398.45 Sau Discover dragons, giants, and other deadly fantasy monsters j398.45 Ste Giants j398.469 Gaf Unicorns j398.469 Wer Werewolves j398.8 DeP Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A boy, a bean, and a giant -- The universal giant -- Larger than life -- They were here first -- People and giants -- Around the world -- The modern giant.

Explores the mythical and historical backgrounds of giants, including such legendary giants as the one-eyed Cyclops Polyphemus, Kumbhakarna of Hindu mythology, and Xingtian of China, and discusses their role in popular culture. --Publisher's description.

8 - 12 years

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