Track down the most elusive creatures from ancient myths, strange sightings and folklore. Enter a gorgon's lair, track down the yeti in the Himalayas, find out what lies behind the myth of the bogeyman and discover the hydra's immortal head!

Brought up on a diet of Everlasting Gobstoppers and Snozzcumbers, Stella Caldwell has long admired the incredible writing of Roald Dahl. She studied English Literature at the University of Edinburgh, and is the author of many other books for children.