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Billy is feeling nervous about his FIRST EVER school trip, so the Mini Monsters decide to come along too. They promise not to be any trouble....but who's causing a commotion in the creepy-crawly room? Why does the T.Rex skeleton keep roaring? And Billy can't help wondering about the really tiny Egyptian mummies...Can he save the trip from disaster?.
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The King of the Monsters rises again, and for the first time in comics, he's bringing lots of other beloved Toho monsters with him in one destructive saga! When Godzilla appears off the coast of Japan, the Japanese government must respond quickly to contain the disaster... but before long, other monsters start appearing all over the world. Can humanity survive this mysterious onslaught of giant beasts? Writers Eric Powell (The Goon) and Tracy Marsh
...7) Frankenstein
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Pub. Date
c1977
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Briefly discusses the origin of the Frankenstein legend and the portrayal of Dr. Frankenstein and his creation in films. Also presents a synopsis of the 1931 film starring Boris Karloff.
11) The Cyclopes
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[1987]
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Describes the origins of the cyclopes, their work as servants to the gods, and their memorable encounter with Ulysses.
12) Medusa
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Pub. Date
1987.
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Recounts the story of the serpent-haired creature whose gaze turned people to stone, and the adventures of the hero who eventually vanquished her.
13) The Minotaur
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1987.
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Recounts the Greek myth about the monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man, which lived in the Labyrinth in Crete until killed by the hero Theseus.
14) The chimaera
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Pub. Date
1988
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Young hero Bellerophon sets out to conquer the fire-breathing chimera and win the hand of Queen Anteia. The eighty-eight illustrations are all works of art covering several centuries.
16) The sirens
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1988
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Describes the origins of the sirens, half-women, half-birds, who lured sailors to their deaths with their irresistible voices, and relates their encounter with Ulysses.
17) Fafnir
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1989
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Recounts the myth of Fafnir, the shape -shifting ogre whose thirst for destruction led him into a violent confrontation with the Germanic hero Siegfried.
18) The furies
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Pub. Date
1989
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A retelling of the myths associated with the terrible goddesses of vengeance who lived in Hades and punished people for every kind of crime.
19) The hydra
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Pub. Date
1989
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Recounts the myth of the hundred-headed creature which was slain by the hero Hercules.
20) The sphinx
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1991
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Recounts the myth of the Sphinx, a monster with a lion's body, an eagle's wings, and a woman's head.