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Meet the snoligoster, who feeds on the shadows of its victims. The whirling whimpus, who once laid low an entire Boy Scout troop. And the hoop snake, who can ch

Have you ever heard of the bloodthirsty Hodag? The Whirling Whimpus? Or the terrible cry of the Californian Dingmaul?This is a field-guide to fearsome critters:

Brief text and illustrations introduce such strange creatures from American folklore as the snawfus, billdad, lufferlang, and tripodero.