All About Magical Creatures
Dive deep into the world of dragons, mermaids and fairies and discover all there is to know about these magical creatures!
Why are they so hard to find? What do they eat? When do they sleep?
Overflowing with fascinating facts that are sure to enchant and enlighten readers.
This deluxe treasury includes a luxe design – gold foil with oversized hardback format and features enchanting artwork by Kristina Kister, Helene Magisson and Vlad Stankovic and engrossing text by magical creature expert Izzy Quinn. Perfect for readers aged 3 to 10.
Izzy Quinn grew up in Sydney and likes to watch the humpback whales migrating north in winter.
Kristina Kister is an illustrator and character designer from Essen, Germany, and has background in graphic design for German TV shows. Kristina’s style is characterised by geometric shapes, unusual colour palettes and clear outlines. Working mostly in digital forms, Kristina also experiments with watercolour and pencil textures to give her artwork an analogue feel. Helene Magisson is an award winning illustrator based in Australia. She started her artistic career as a painting restorer in Paris, where she was also trained in the art of medieval illumination. Helene has lived in Africa, France and India. She has illustrated several books including classics like The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco and more contemporary stories, such as the 2018 CBCA Notable Slowly! Slowly! by T.M. Clark and the 2020 CBCA Notable Little Puggle’s Song by Vikki Conley.
Vlad Stankovic is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Sydney, Australia. Using digital and traditional tools, Vlad's work draws inspiration from science and nature on one hand and fantasy and fairy tales on the other. He has done illustrations for numerous books, greeting cards and documentaries, and has participated in various publications and exhibitions worldwide.