Chasing American Monsters: Over 250 Creatures, Cryptids, and Hairy Beasts
Chasing American Monsters: Over 250 Creatures, Cryptids, and Hairy Beasts is a digital e-book from Llewellyn Publications. This instant download lets you access the text on screen right after purchase. Explore US creature lore across states in this first e-book edition.
The book is presented as an organized guide for readers who want to browse monster and cryptid material by location. It also includes bibliographical references and an index.
Book Overview
Chasing American Monsters: Over 250 Creatures, Cryptids, and Hairy Beasts examines monsters, cryptids, and hairy beasts tied to the United States. Written by Jason Offutt and published by Llewellyn Publications, the content is arranged by chapter for individual states, starting with Alabama and continuing through New York and beyond.
The front matter lists a foreword by Nick Redfern, followed by an introduction and state-by-state chapters. Library of Congress cataloging notes the presence of bibliographical references and an index.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- State-by-state chapters, beginning with Alabama and Alaska and continuing through additional US states.
- Coverage of 250+ creatures, cryptids, and “hairy beasts,” as stated in the title.
- A foreword by Nick Redfern, followed by an introduction.
- Bibliographical references and an index, noted in the cataloging description.
- Monsters and animals in US folklore, reflected in the catalog subjects.
Why This Book Matters
This book is relevant for readers interested in American folklore, especially monsters and animals as part of US storytelling traditions. Its organization by state supports browsing and comparative reading across regions.
As a curated reference-style e-book, it pairs creature coverage with bibliographical references and an index, which helps support further research from the reader’s perspective.
Book Details
| Field | Value |
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| Title | Chasing American monsters : over 250 creatures, cryptids, and hairy beasts / Jason Offutt. |
| Author | Offutt, Jason |
| Publisher | Llewellyn Publications |
| Imprint | Llewellyn Publications is an imprint of Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd. |
| Imprint Location | Woodbury, Minnesota |
| Publication Date | 2019 |
| Edition | First e-book edition © 2019 |
| Format | e-book |
| E-book ISBN | 9780738760063 |
| ISBN | 9780738759951 (alk. paper) |
| File Size | 15.0 MB |
| Pages | 218 |
| Language | English |
| LCCN (print) | 2018053960 (print) |
| LCCN (ebook) | 2018059921 (ebook) |
| Library of Congress Classification (ebook) | LCC QL89 (ebook) |
| Library of Congress Classification (print) | LCC QL89 .O35 2019 (print) |
| DDC | DDC 001.944—dc23 |
| Foreword | Foreword by Nick Redfern |
| Includes | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Device Compatibility
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It works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop, mobile, or reading apps.
FAQ
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Verified File Details
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Verified Bibliographic Details
| Imprint Location | Woodbury, MN |
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| Edition | First edition. |
| Copyright | Chasing American Monsters: Over 250 Creatures, Cryptids, and Hairy Beasts © 2019 by Jason Offutt. |
| ISBN (alk. paper) | ISBN 9780738759951 (alk. paper) |
| Book design | Book design by Samantha Penn |
| Cover design | Cover design by Kevin R. Brown |
| Cover illustrations | Cover illustrations by Michael Koelsch / Shannon Associates, LLC |
| Editing | Editing by Holly Vanderhaar |
| Interior illustrations | Interior illustrations by Ty Derk |
| Project management | Project management by Samantha Lu Sherratt |
| LCCN (print) | LCCN 2018053960 (print) |
| LCCN (ebook) | LCCN 2018059921 (ebook) |
| LC record | LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018053960 |
| Subjects | Monsters—United States. Animals—Folklore. Animals—United States—Folklore. |
| Page Count | 218 |
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