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The Monstrumologist
By Yancey, Rick
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-41698-448-1
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2009
Gr 8-10 Yancey takes the gore and violence of Darren Shan's "Cirque du Freak" (Little, Brown) or Joseph Delaney's "Last Apprentice" series (HarperCollins) to thrilling new levels in this sophisticated tale. A scholarly monster hunter is facing an outbreak of "Anthropophagi"creatures described by Herodotus, et al., and presented here as ravening, headless predators with sharklike mouths in their bellies and sharklike feeding habits to matchin a 19th-century New England tow...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
The journal of Will Henry, who lived to be well over a hundred years old, is discovered after he dies. In it, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
