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Cryptid creatures, a field guide, Kelly Milner Halls ; illustrated by Rick Spears

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Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index

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Grades 4-6

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Cryptid creatures

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Kelly Milner Halls ; illustrated by Rick Spears

a field guide

"Cryptozoology is the study of mysterious creatures that fall between the realm of real and imaginary on the scientific spectrum. Cryptid Creatures: A Field Guide offers a closer look at fifty of these amazing creatures, examining the best possible evidence for each, including scientific papers, magazine and newspaper articles, and credible eyewitness accounts." -, from the publisher

Introduction -- Cryptid creatures: -- Ahool -- Akkorokamui -- Almasty -- Altamaha-ha -- A'nasa -- Beast of Busco -- Bigfoot -- Buru -- Canvey Island Monster -- Cardiff Giant -- Champ -- Chupacabra -- Coelacanth -- Con Rit -- Dingonek -- Dobhar-chú -- Dover Demon -- Drop Bear -- Fouke Monster -- Giant Hare -- Goatman -- Hellhound -- Hibagon -- Hogzilla -- Iliamna Lake Monster -- Isothrix barbarabrownae -- Kasai rex -- Kongamato -- Kraken -- Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp -- Loch Ness Monster -- Loveland Frog -- Marozi -- Megalodon -- Mermaid -- Momo -- Mothman -- New Jersey Devil -- Orang Pendek -- Piasa Bird -- Piltdown Man -- Pukwudgie -- Ropen -- Snallygaster -- Thetis Lake Monster -- Thylacine -- Tsuchinoko -- Veo -- Wolfman of Chestnit Mountain -- Yeti -- Cryptid extras: -- Cartoon cryptids -- Cryptkins come to life -- Rockstar's Bigfoot Easter egg -- Real-life Weeki Wachee mermaids -- From Wolverine to Phineas -- The International Museum of Cryptozoology -- Big money reward for Nessie and friends -- Appendices: -- Cryptid types around the world -- Read more about it -- Glossary -- Index

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Field guide