Giants /
John Malam.
- Collingwood, ON : Saunders Book Company, 2011, c2009.
- 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
- Mythologies. .
Includes index.
The world of giants -- Once upon a time : how Odysseus tricked the Cyclops -- Once upon a time : the war against the Gigantes -- Odios ogres, hideous hags -- Once upon a time : Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave -- Giants of northern lands -- Once upon a time : why Thrym took the magic hammer -- Once upon a time : the trolls in Hedal Woods -- Giants of Britain and Ireland -- Once upon a time : how Finn McCool fooled Fingal -- Giants of America -- Once upon a time : Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack.
From Polyphemus the one-eyed cyclops to Baba Yaga the hag of Eastern Europe, learn about the many legends and mysteries surrounding these fascinating creatures.