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Description
This graphic novel presents vampire legends from folklore around the world, including the tale of Abhartach, an ancient Irish vampire whose story is retold in graphic format. The book uses illustrated storytelling to depict various vampire tales and myths from different cultures. Designed for middle grade readers, it explores the origins and characteristics of vampires as they appear in traditional folklore and mythology.
Quick Summary
This graphic novel format transforms ancient vampire myths into visual thrills that make the hair stand up on your neck. The book serves up the legendary Irish vampire Abhartach alongside other bloodcurdling tales that reveal how monsters from folklore became the caped creatures we fear today. If your kid loves the spooky humor and historical tidbits in the "Wimpy Kid" series or enjoys scary stories with a twist, they'll be hooked on this. Perfect for kids in grades 4-6 who crave quick, creepy reads.