Mythwakers: The Manananggal - Hardcover

by Kate Ristau (Author), Armin Tolentino (Author)

Don't be afraid. I know. Monsters always say that. Especially the ones with blood dripping down their fangs who are about to eat you.

I am not going to eat you.

I'm a manananggal, a mythical Filipino creature.

If you like ancient mythology, you've come to the right place. The mythwakers nonfiction series for tweens and teens focuses on mythological creatures, and I'm here to tell you all about the history and folklore of the Philippines, from conquistadors to aswangs. Get ready for a whole new world of myth and magic.