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8) Vampires
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Discusses vampires in legend and literature and some real people and animals that may have helped inspire the concept of blood-drinking monsters.
10) Zombies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Discusses zombies, the walking dead or near-dead, bodies without souls, in fact and fiction, and such related phenomena as golems and animated mummies.
12) Manmade monsters
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Examines monsters fashioned from organic or robotic parts, both in literature and movies, including Frankenstein and the computer HAL from "2001: A Space Odyssey."
13) Morph monsters
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Discusses were-creatures, monsters that change from one entity into another, such as werewolves and cat people, including some scientific explanations for these beasts.
14) Aliens
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Describes how alien monsters have been imagined in books and movies and examines real creatures in nature that resemble or may have served as inspiration for them.
15) Mad scientists
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Contrasts the monster-creating escapades of mad scientists such as Frankenstein, Moreau, and Jekyll with the methods used by real scientists who try to help, not hurt, the world.
16) The beyond
Language
English
Formats
Description
Astronauts modified with advanced robotics are sent through a newly discovered wormhole. When the mission returns unexpectedly, the space agency race to discover what the astronauts encountered on their groundbreaking interstellar journey.
17) Dingoes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of the dingo, also describing its history and impact on the ecosystem in Australia.
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