Full Description
Majestic, mighty, and mysterious, dragons teach us how to rise above the mundane and shine like beacons in the dark. This beautiful hardcover book provides everything you need to become a cryptoherpetologist a student and researcher of these fantastic creatures. Discover the different dragon species and their histories. Learn about dragon life cycles and how to live harmoniously with them. Explore vacation spots for dragon watching in America and Europe. Celebrate seasonal dragon festivals and meet the most famous dragons from literature and lore. Dragon expert Shawn MacKenzie guides you on an epic journey into the world of dragons all in this convenient little book
Contents
Contents
List of Tips viii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction 1
1: Language of Dragons 7
2: Dragon Species Large and True 31
3: From Egg to End: A Dragon's Life 53
4: Dragon Species Small 77
5: A Brief History of Dragons 105
6: Once Upon a Dragon 133
7: Living With Dragons 155
8: Roughing It: Dragon-Watching in the Wild 187
9: Dragon Festivals and Fun 205
Epilogue: Dragons: Our Last Best Hope 221
Bibliography 227