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Issue 1 -
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Are you still curious
about gargoyles?
Explore
the following books and websites!
Nonfiction Books
Dussling, Jennifer. Gargoyles: Monsters in
Stone. New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1999.
This illustrated, easy-to-read book for children introduces
the reader to gargoyles from medieval times to the present.
Gasch, Wendy True. Guide to Gargoyles and Other Grotesques.
Washington, DC: Cathedral Guidebooks, 2003.
This excellent resource includes information about the
history and purpose of gargoyles and provides a photographic
tour and narrative describing the 112 gargoyles that reside
at the National Cathedral.
Fiction Books
Bunting, Eve. Night of the Gargoyles.
Clarion Books, 1994.
The secret life of gargoyles is revealed when they leave
their perches atop a museum, flying through the night sky.
Told in rhyme and illustrated in black and white, this
slightly scary picture book creates a sense of mystery.
Pilkey, Dav. God Bless the Gargoyles. New York, NY:
Voyager Books, 1999
In this rhyming picture book, gargoyles who are sad and
lonely because people fear them are visited by guardian
angels who fly with them over the earth and leave them with
special blessings.
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