sea monsters

Introduces prehistoric sea creatures through an imaginary safari to a hidden island, describing different creatures such as turtles, giant snails, swimming lizards and more.

Illustrations and easy-to-follow text describe unusual inhabitants of the sea.

Rhyming text tells of a sea serpent that plays off the coast of Massachusetts the summer of 1817, and is hunted upon its return the next year. Includes a page of facts upon which the story is based.

In 1930, on the coast of Scotland, eight-year-old Kirstie finds a large egg which hatches into an unusual sea creature, and as he grows her family must decide what to do with him.

Explores the origins of water monsters and details their place in ancient mythology. Outlines the role water monsters play in modern pop culture and includes full-color illustrations and further reading sources.

A collection of writings about nine mythical beasts--including Bigfoot, the Jersey Devil, and the sea serpent of Gloucester--that describes their physical characteristics, explores scientific opinions on their existence, and discusses supposed sightings.

A mysterious old pirate lures a group of rowdy sailors to an island with buried treasure, but there is a surprise awaiting them when they get there.

Illustrations and brief text depict twelve giant sea creatures, some prehistoric and some modern.

The Bailey School Kids investigate to see if the winner of a motorcycle race is really a sea monster.