How to Spot a Magical Woodland Creature - by Sarah Glenn Marsh Hardcover

About the Book

"There are enchanting creatures all around us, but they'll try to keep out of sight unless you know what to look for! For intrepid seekers and readers of How to Spot a Fairy, here's how to note them all! For centuries, enchanted woodland creatures have lived alongside us in the treetops, forests, caves, and streams that make up our natural world. Often mistaken for "ordinary" animals, there's more than meets the eye when you come upon one. This illustrated compendium of magical woodland creatures explores the history and mythology of these oft-sought beings. From bears and beavers to woodpeckers, dragonflies, snakes, and more, How to Spot a Magical Woodland Creature offers tips on how to seek out the enchanted animals living among us. With interactive quizzes and crafts, there's endless fun and adventure to be had in this field guide to woodland magic!"--

Book Synopsis

There are enchanting creatures all around us, but they'll try to keep out of sight unless you know what to look for! For intrepid seekers and readers of How to Spot a Fairy, here's how to note them all!

For centuries, enchanted woodland creatures have lived alongside us in the treetops, forests, caves, and streams that make up our natural world. Often mistaken for "ordinary" animals, there's more than meets the eye when you come upon one. This illustrated compendium of magical woodland creatures explores the history and mythology of these oft-sought beings. From bears and beavers to woodpeckers, dragonflies, snakes, and more, How to Spot a Magical Woodland Creature offers tips on how to seek out the enchanted animals living among us. With interactive quizzes and crafts, there's endless fun and adventure to be had in this field guide to woodland magic!

Review Quotes

"Marsh has compiled a delightful compendium...Nature activities conclude this whimsical foray for fans of fairy folk and lore."--Booklist

About the Author

Sarah Glenn Marsh is the bestselling author of several young adult novels and many picture books. Her Irish heritage has inspired a love of folklore and fantastical storytelling from a young age. She lives with her husband, daughter, four dogs, several fish, and two birds in Richmond, Virginia, and she enjoys spending time with all her pets when she isn't out roaming the woods in search of a little magic. Visit her online at www.sarahglennmarsh.com and let her know if you've ever spotted a magical woodland creature in the wild!

Lilla Bölecz is an artist and folklore lover who specializes in graphic art, book illustration, dollmaking, and pattern design. Her work is mostly inspired by mysticism, legends, spiritual experiences, mythology, and literature. Lilla uses both digital and traditional media, including ink, gouache, clay, and acrylics. She is always looking for meaningful connections, and to bring to life the unconventional and unique.