Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. The image here - scanned from one of the several LNM books - is a cropped version that doesn’t feature the whole of the object. Likewise, thinking that Nessie is not real does not stop Loch Ness from being a remarkable place or one with a great amount of allure.

The story is haunting, and along with its lovely, detailed illustrations, it captures the look and feel of Scotland perfectly.Spicer’s detailed account was reported in the Inverness Courier a few weeks later and more sightings (many of which were anonymous) began pouring in. George Spicer is generally framed as a lucky everyman who saw a remarkable, inexplicable thing and reported it fairly, without fanfare and without any need to see himself – rather than the animal – as the point of interest. The book should leave little kids enamored with Nessie and the ending doesn't break any little hearts; it's honest and leaves things open ended about whether Nessie really exists, but it playfully suggests she's just been having fun toying with us humans in a game of hide and seek. With humour and historical accuracy, Richard Brassey tells the irresistible tale for readers everywhere.

Beautiful, Big, Bold Dinosaur Books: of Molina-Pérez and Larramendi’s Theropods, Rey’s Extreme Dinosaurs 2, and Parker et al. I’ve become a sceptic for these reasons, not because I wish to be part of a special club (note to Nessie fans reading this: I am not employed in academia), not because I somehow earn points or money for being a sceptic (I wish), and not because I’m guilty of sloppy thinking, blindness, unfamiliarity with the evidence or an unwillingness to read or engage with the literature or the cryptozoological community.There’s a section of photographs of unidentified animals that have washed ashore on beaches around the world–Gould argued that these might be specimens of the same creature that was living in the loch.

I am so excited about The Treasure of the Loch Ness Monster, and I can’t want to hear what everyone thinks of it! Her illustrations of the Scottish Highlands have just the right amount of realism and atmosphere to evoke this magical place but leave enough to children's imaginations to create their own world. The children I was reading to were totally engaged […] There were gasps from them at the beautiful illustrations. Binns notes that Watson has been useful in uncovering new data but more impressive are the substantial number of occasions in which Binns corrects or contests Watson’s interpretations. I photographed this male Red deer adjacent to Loch Knockie, which is just a few hundred metres to the east of Loch Ness.i?'s illustrations are emotionally evocative, walking the line perfectly between creating a monster that is awe-inspiring and terrifying -- especially in one heart-stopping spread, when the children first see the creature's huge shadow circling underneath their rowboat -- yet eventually gentle and maternal. When you've read these stories, then you'll know the reason why you'll probably never see the Loch Ness Monster! Ishbel and Kenneth need to save their family from going hungry, so when they remember the old local tale about treasure under Urquhart Castle, they set off across Loch Ness in a rowing boat. There’s a popular idea among cryptozoologists that one should ignore personality traits and biography and just pay attention to the monster sighting. he “finds Naish’s approach congenial because he seeks to rescue cryptozoology from the naïve literalists” (p.