Dinosaurs To Dragons. The Lore and Science of Mythical Creatures

★ “The captivating stories in this book are told with intelligence and humor, and they will attract readers who want to read it cover to cover and those who just want to learn more about their favorite beasts. Colorful images on every page will draw in the most reluctant readers…A fascinating book that provides the best kind of informative entertainment.” —School Library Journal (starred review)

“Encarnación’s page-filling views of swooping dragons, leaping bunyips, and other mythological creatures add dramatic notes to Shreeve’s profiles and speculations… STEAM-y fare for both students of science and fans of myth.“ —Kirkus Reviews

“As a science teacher, I love how Dinosaurs to Dragons encourages young readers to explore cultures, ask questions, and think critically. The Teacher Guide extends that learning in creative and engaging ways. Wonderful resources for both students and teachers!”—Bertha Vazquez, Education Director, Center for Inquiry

“Stories of fantastical creatures are part of every culture, past and present. Dinosaurs to Dragons brings many of them to life, inspiring curiosity in a way that’s fun and educational as well.”—Gabriel Santos, PBS Eons Cohost, Alf Museum of Paleontology, Cosplay for Science

“I’ve read your book cover-to-cover and enjoyed it immensely. What a wonderful synthesis of legends, history, artwork, and science!”—Dr. Anne Farley Schoeffler, National Middle Level Science Teachers Association

Atheneum Books for Young Readers. ‎ 96 pages. 8 years and up. Grade level 3 to 4. 9 x 0.5 x 10 inches