The Book of Mysteries, Magic, and the Unexplained

Tamara Macfarlane, Kristina Kister

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Dorling Kindersley
01 August 2023

Children's & Educational; Mysteries & the supernatural (Children's&YA)

Series: Mysteries, Magic and Myth

A compendium for kids of all things magical and unexplained throughout the ages

A fascinating look into the secrets of the supernatural world for curious children obsessed with magic and mystery.

This book explores every aspect of magic through the ages and across many cultures. It traces the history of magic ritual from spells and potions to alchemy and divination, as well as investigating other mysteries of the paranormal. While it's a fun read, it takes its subject seriously - taking an historical, comprehensive approach to the supernatural world across all cultures.

Featuring stunning illustrations, Mysteries, Magic, and the Unexplained traces the story of myth and magic from ancient superstitions to medieval alchemy and divination to the modern-day fascination with UFOs. Taking a neutral stance, it explores the facts behind spells, seances and tarot cards, fortune tellers, witchcraft and wizardry, unexplained natural phenomena, and more. This intriguing book will capture the imagination of kids everywhere.

By: Tamara Macfarlane
Illustrated by: Kristina Kister
Imprint: Dorling Kindersley
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 256mm, Width: 220mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 880g
ISBN: 9780241612071
ISBN 10: 0241612071
Series: Mysteries, Magic and Myth
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 01 August 2023
Recommended Age: From 7 to 9 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Tamara Macfarlane is the owner of Tales on Moon Lane Children's Bookshop and Moon Lane Education. She combines running the bookshops with writing children's books, and is also the Vice Chair of the World Book Day committee. Kristina Kister is an illustrator from Essen, Germany. After graduating in communication design and working at an ad agency she became a full-time children's book illustrator.

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The Book of Mysteries, Magic, and the Unexplained

Tamara Macfarlane, Kristina Kister

$39.99

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