Vampires (Monster Chronicles)
Author: Stephen Krensky
Publisher: Millbrook Press, Aug. 2006
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
The word vampire comes from the Slavic word vampir, but vampires have called many places home. They have inspired countless legends from all over the world. Find out about some of these different vampires in this Monster Chronicles series by Stephen Krensky. In China, red-eyed vampires with green hair prowl the night. In Malaysia, one vampire has only a head with its guts trailing behind it. In India, a vampire-like goddess has four arms and prominent fangs and wears a necklace of skulls around her neck. Find out why stories of vampires were so widespread, and be intrigued by their enduring popularity. If you're not scared easily, this is a great book to delve into the world of vampires.
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