Llewellyn's Little Book of Dragons

Shawn Mackenzie (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

2020
Llewellyn Publications,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7387-6172-5 (ISBN)

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Majestic, mighty, and mysterious, dragons teach us how to rise above the mundane and shine like beacons in the dark. This beautiful hardcover book provides everything you need to become a cryptoherpetologist a student and researcher of these fantastic creatures. Discover the different dragon species and their histories. Learn about dragon life cycles and how to live harmoniously with them. Explore vacation spots for dragon watching in America and Europe. Celebrate seasonal dragon festivals and meet the most famous dragons from literature and lore. Dragon expert Shawn MacKenzie guides you on an epic journey into the world of dragons all in this convenient little book

SHAWN MacKENZIE (North Bennington, VT) had her first dragon encounter when she was four years old, when she hap-pened upon a copy of The Dragon Green by J. Bissell-Thomas. A sci-fi/fantasy writer, she is an avid student of myth, religion, philosophy, and animals real, imaginary, large, and small. www.MacKenziesDragonsNest.com

Contents

List of Tips viii

Acknowledgements ix

Introduction 1

1: Language of Dragons 7

2: Dragon Species Large and True 31

3: From Egg to End: A Dragon's Life 53

4: Dragon Species Small 77

5: A Brief History of Dragons 105

6: Once Upon a Dragon 133

7: Living With Dragons 155

8: Roughing It: Dragon-Watching in the Wild 187

9: Dragon Festivals and Fun 205

Epilogue: Dragons: Our Last Best Hope 221

Bibliography 227

Erscheinungsdatum	13.02.2020
Zusatzinfo	illustrations
Verlagsort	Minnesota
Sprache	englisch
Maße	108 x 159 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Östliche Weisheit / Alte Kulturen
ISBN-10	0-7387-6172-9 / 0738761729
ISBN-13	978-0-7387-6172-5 / 9780738761725
Zustand	Neuware