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Fabulous Creatures

Legendary Animals from Around the World
By Cornelia Funke and Anna Schmitt Funke
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From beloved, bestselling author Cornelia Funke comes a bright and bold introduction to the world’s extraordinary creatures—perfect for the youngest readers. Dragons, unicorns, and thunderbirds are only a few of the fabulous creatures young children will meet in this book! In this bright and bold introduction... Read More
Format: Hardback
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From beloved, bestselling author Cornelia Funke comes a bright and bold introduction to the world’s extraordinary creatures—perfect for the youngest readers.

Dragons, unicorns, and thunderbirds are only a few of the fabulous creatures young children will meet in this book!

In this bright and bold introduction to fantastical and magical animals from around the globe, bestselling and celebrated fantasy author Cornelia Funke and illustrator Ruby Warnecke invite children into the fabulous world of myth and legend.

Fabulous Creatures by Cornelia Funke and Anna Schmitt Funke offers a captivating journey through the enchanting realm of mythical beings.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780735845916

Publisher: North-South Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 March 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: North-South Books

Illustration: COLOUR THOUGHOUT

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 300g

Collections

Anna Schmitt Funke Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Cornelia Funke Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Young Adult

About the Author

Cornelia Funke is one of the most internationally successful and renowned German children’s and YA authors. She has received many awards for her books, including the prestigious German Children’s Literature Award in 2020 for her complete works.

Ruby Warnecke lives with her family in Hamburg, Germany, where she also completed her Masters in Illustration. During her studies, Ruby spent a year abroad in Baltimore and discovered the joy of creating art for children. Ruby is part of Cornelia Funke’s Artists in Residence program.

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