Draci jsou neobyčejná a úchvatná stvoření! Popusťte uzdu své fantazie a ponořte se do říše ohnivého dechu, smrtonosných drápů a hrůzostrašných tesáků. Nad kresbami se vám zatají dech a budete si tajně přát, aby se vám jednou poštěstilo zaslechnout nad hlavou šustění křídel. Draci jsou možná skutečnější, než se domníváme.
The discovery of Tutankhamun's lost tomb and its glittering treasures ranks as one the most exciting archaeological discoveries. With photographs and artworks, this book takes you on tour of the magnificent Ancient Egyptian world, it includes graphics that let you explore the magnificent tomb.
Have you ever wanted to know what actually happened to James Trotter's parents when they encountered an angry escaped rhino? Or how to make the Twits' infamous bird pie? This book features reproductions of imagined letters, artefacts and posters, and editing notes from Dahl himself, to bring all of Roald Dahl's characters alive.
Step into a world of fascinating, mystical and terrifying beasts from around the globe. Join fearless beast hunter S.A. Caldwell as she tracks down the most elusive creatures from ancient myths, strange sightings and folklore. Follow her to a Gorgon's lair, track down the yeti in the Himalayas, find out what lies beneath the myth of the bogeyman and discover the Hydra's immortal head!
The characters from Roald Dahl's books are presented in an new way. Die-cut pages allow you to flip through the book, pressing out the shapes to create a parade of heroes and villains, from tyrannical monsters to big friendly giants.
This beautifully illustrated series will have you captivated. Stunning illustrations, intriguing facts, and a large format make an engaging reference to revisit time and again.This magical menagerie will lead you on a thrilling journey through the fantastical realm of dragons. Meet fire-breathing monsters, ferocious serpents, wise and gentle giants, and multi-headed beasts.From the hundred-headed Typhon of Ancient Greek mythology to the dazzling Aztec dragon Quetzalcoatl, all sorts of magnificent beasts are brought to life from across the globe and many different cultures.Fascinating facts accompany each illustration so you can find out which dragon darted from tree to tree, how Shenlong was master of the rain and wind, and which creature could hypnotize people with its blazing eyes.
Exploring the connection between cultures and the night sky, this vividly illustrated collection reveals the myths and legends inspired by constellations throughout history. Each tale offers a unique perspective on how various civilizations interpreted the stars, showcasing the rich tapestry of human imagination and storytelling. The book invites readers to discover the stories woven into the cosmos, celebrating the universal themes of wonder and curiosity that unite us all.
Offers an album in which the legendary creatures, battles and heroic deeds of Greek mythology are brought to jaw-dropping life. This title includes photographs of ancient treasure, gripping tales of the Odyssey, the Trojan Wars and the adventures of heroes such as Perseus and Heracles.
Set sail in your longboat and explore the mysterious lands of runes, raids and sagas. Intricate illustrations of weapons and Viking treasures are paired with full-bleed awe-inspiring CGI scenes - your chance to rediscover all the details of life at sea in a longboat or in a Viking settlement.
Gods and Monsters is a lavish album of discovery in which legendary creatures, battles and heroic deeds of mythology are brought to jaw-dropping life.