A collection of six folktales that introduce the reader to monsters from around the world.

The terrible chenoo (Micmac/Passamaquoddy, North American) -- The monster of the whirlwind (Aborigine, Australian) -- The Abominable Snowman (Nepalese) -- The girl with no fear (Bantu, South African) -- Rona Long-Teeth (Tahitian) -- The feathered ogre (Italian).