The vampire book
By: Sally Regan
Publisher: Dorling Kinderslet; Dorling Kindersley Limited
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
ISBN-13: 9781405347150; 9780756655518
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Vampires
Description: An exploration of the myths and legends surrounding vampires, undead immortals who walk the Earth undetected at night seeking blood to sustain their unnatural existence. Also traces the history of vampire lore in literature, movies, and on television, from the woods of Transylvania to the modern-day high school.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is a vampire?; title: Myths and legends; title: The rise of the vampire; title: The modern myth.