Lively black-and-white illustrations by Derek Mah make this a book that is sure to be a hit with every monster-loving reader. From the catalog copy: Governor Generals Award-winner Arthur Slade has gathered together fifteen scary critters, ranging from Dracula to Golem, from. Slade’s hilarious text presents delicious imagined gossip, favorite blood types, favorite movies, and even favorite haunts (you should pardon the expression) with character descriptions and thoroughly researched background information.

He provides facts, real history, imagined history, and lots of jokes to make these creatures come to life. Governor General’s Award-winner Arthur Slade has gathered together fifteen scary critters, ranging from Dracula to Golem, from Frankenstein to Baba Yaga and even a zombie. Lively black-and-white illustrations by Derek Mah make this a book that is sure to be a hit with every monster-loving reader.Monsterology: Fabulous Lives of the Creepy, the Revolting, and the Undead is the most fun anyone can have with some of the nastiest creatures ever imagined! Who can resist morsels like the fact that “Drakul” means “son of the dragon” in Romanian, that the first Golem may have been Enkidu, who appeared in the ancient Epic of Gilgamesh, and that Frankenstein’s Monster was first inspired by Mary Shelley’s nightmare? Su infancia se desarrolló en un rancho en los alrededores de Cypress Hills, comenzando a escribir en la escuela secundaria. Reside en la localidad de Saskatoon, provincia de Saskatchewan, Canadá. He provides facts, real history, imagined history, and lots of jokes to make these creatures come to life. Arthur Gregory Slade (Nació el 9 de julio de 1967 en Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canadá), es un escritor canadiense.

Monsterology: Fabulous Lives of the Creepy, the Revolting, and the Undead is the most fun anyone can have with some of the nastiest creatures ever imagined! Who can resist morsels like the fact that “Drakul” means “son of the dragon” in Romanian, that the first Golem may have been Enkidu, who appeared in the ancient Epic of Gilgamesh, and that Frankenstein’s Monster was first inspired by Mary Shelley’s nightmare? Monsterology: Fabulous Lives of the Creepy, the Revolting, and the Undead.

Monsterology by Arthur Slade