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David Alderton is well known for his books on animals, which have sold some seven million copies worldwide in more than 30 languages. His titles for younger readers include Quest for New Animals and Breakfast with a Bigfoot. David has also been involved in many radio and television programs about animals. He lives in Sussex. Akara Heart is a writer, artist, and dancer whose work has long been inspired by animals, particularly mythical ones. She has previously worked with David on a variety of film and print projects involving animals. She lives in Glastonbury.
Wondrous. Alderton and Heart show us that the natural world is just as magical and mysterious as the mythical creatures that have delighted us for centuries. -- Caroline Young, author An enjoyable and fascinating exploration of cryptozoology, vampirism, and lycanthropy, which eruditely reveals the surprising truth behind many of the world’s legendary creatures. -- Dr. Keith Souter, medical journalist and novelist An enjoyable delve into the significance and symbolism of our favorite mythical creatures. This fascinating book uncovers the evolution of these legends and the truths that created them. -- Bethany Straker, illustrator and author If you’ve always wanted to catch a unicorn or a mermaid, this book is essential reading. -- Ged Adamson, children’s author and illustrator
