![]() ![]() Originally from Hong Kong, she now lives in Los Angeles. Victo Ngai is a Forbes 30 Under (Art and Style) honoree and a Society of Illustrators New York Gold Medalist. They range from monstrous creatures and chimera, hybrids like the Minotaur of ancient Greece, to humanoid mythicals like the mischievous elves of the Norse. Many have their basis in Mythology and some have emerged from cultural folklore. She holds a first-class English degree from Nottingham University, and now lives in Winchester with her young family. A complete list of all mythological creatures and beasts that are and ever were is simply too massive to even try to compile. There are mystical mythical creatures that inhabit land, the sea and the air. ![]() Her titles include New York Times bestseller Oceanology, as well as several other titles in the Ology series, which has sold over 16 million copies worldwide. Professor Mortimer is a leading mythology expert, whose words have been recorded by Emily Hawkins, an editor and writer of children's books. The size and diverse character of the supernatural cast give this a leg (claw, tentacle) up on most monster-hunting guides. Undeniably illuminating” Kirkus “The removable thumb light encased in the cover… works unusually well. Wonder at the magic of the creatures from the Wizarding World alongside the remarkable animals from Londons Natural. Take an amazing 18-stop world tour with your magic torch to see UNICORNS and FAIRIES in a forest, DRAGONS protecting the Great Wall of China, the LOCH NESS MONSTER emerging during a storm, GIANTS battling over the Giant's Causeway, as well as MONSTERS and MERMAIDS, GOBLINS and GRIFFINS, SERPENTS and SPIRITS, a WAREWOLF, a FIREBIRD, and even BIG FOOT. Join Professor Mortimer – a mythology scholar – and his daughter, Millie, who has discovered a MAGIC TORCH that illuminates dozens of mythological beasts inhabiting incredible locations all around the world. Written by Professor and Millie Mortimer, illustrated by Victo Ngai Includes a magic torch which illuminates more than 50 magical beasts ![]()
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