ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MYTHICAL CREATURES - AFRICAN MYTHOLOGY

Step into the unseen worlds of Africa, where spider tricksters, water spirits, lightning birds, and giant serpents bring wonder and danger to desert paths, forest kingdoms, and sacred rivers. Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures - African Mythology, part of the Mythical Creatures Collection, brings remarkable beings to life through evocative storytelling and radiant watercolor illustrations.

Discover the legends, powers, and cultural meanings behind creatures such as:

Anansi - The spider trickster who turns cunning into power
Mami Wata - The alluring water spirit associated with wealth, desire, and danger
Tokoloshe - The mischievous being whose nighttime visits inspire dread
Grootslang - The colossal serpent of southern African legend
Mokele-Mbembe - The mysterious river creature of the Congo Basin
...and 80 more creatures from North, West, Central, East, and Southern Africa, as well as Madagascar.