Pub Date: August 30, 2012
Dewey: 001.944
LCCN: 2012002150
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: 08 to 11
Physical Info: 0.30" H x 10.00" L x 6.50" W ( 0.55 lbs) 24 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics and Graphic Novels | General | Social Science | Folklore and Mythology
Series: JR. Graphic Monster Stories
Description: The debate of Bigfoot has spanned generations. The question: if Bigfoot is real, or if the sightings across the country are just hoaxes or misidentified animals. This title explores the more famous sightings and stories. It also discusses possible explanations for what people are seeing. Whether you are a believer or not, this title will enthrall even reluctant readers with exciting images and accessible language. Critical thinking is encouraged; readers must decide what they think is the most likely possibility as they are presented with the different theories surrounding Bigfoot.
Review Quotes: Series Review: Jr. Graphic Monster Stories "The series delves into the high interest topic of monsters. Each graphic novel has brightly colored and illustrated panels, speech bubbles, and illuminated text and lettering. ... Students who are already interested in scary stories will be on the lookout for these." --Library Media Connection