Learning about myths is a fun way to explore world history and develop a deeper appreciation for the diversity of cultures that exist on this planet. As readers explore this beautifully illustrated guide, they learn fun facts about not just a variety of mythical creatures, but also the groups who believed in them or shared their stories. From the qilin of China to the trolls of Scandinavia, readers are introduced to a global collection of mythical beasts. In addition to the accessible main text, helpful sidebars, charts, and fact boxes give readers even more fun details about each creature.