The Harrowing Handbook of Horror: An Illustrated Guide to the Weird and Spooky($12.99Value)

Description

The Harrowing Handbook of Horror: An Illustrated Guide to the Weird and Spooky is a heavily illustrated book for Middle Grade filled with both scares and laughs! It showcases all things spooky in an engaging, witty, humorous, educational, thought-provoking, and comprehensive manner, with explanations and descriptions, accompanied by haunting yet whimsical charcoal drawings. Frightful illustrations! An ENCYCLOPEDIA from A to Z of all things CREEPY, CRAWLY, and THE UNKNOWN! From aliens to the unfathomable abyss of the oceans to the question of identity with Frankenstein to the macabre of the Black Death, the fascination with vampires, the history of witches, ghosts, hauntings, monsters, zombies, and everything in between. CHOCK FULL OF SCIENTIFIC AND HISTORICAL FACTS! It's interactive and highly educational, historical, and philosophical even touching on some Greek mythology and Latin words. Filled with fabulous CHARCOAL DRAWINGS . Perhaps the reader will be inspired to draw and create something themselves! This book also makes many POP CULTURE references to films, TV shows, and books including Edgar Allan Poe, Shakespeare, Stephen King, Spielberg, Anne Rice, and even Svengoolie! Fun, cool book for anyone who loves horror, humor, and the unexplained! Don't be scared! O.K. maybe a little....