Mythical Creatures of Maine: Fantastic Beasts from Legend and Folklore (Hardcover)
Based on meticulous research into regional legends and folk tales, this volume is an encyclopedia, a field guide to the creatures that can be found in Maine and beyond. While the tales are whimsical and fun, they can also be considered serious scholarship.
Christopher Packard is a high school science teacher in Bangor, Maine. He has also been involved in environmental work, including park and ecosystem restoration in northwest Ohio and a naturalist fellow and instructor at Eagle Bluff Environmental in Minnesota. His writing has been published in local papers and journals in Maine.