American Mythical Creatures — 23 Stories

• Huay Chivo: The Sorcerer-Beast of the Yucatán
• Amikuk: Earth-Swimmer of the Yup’ik Arctic
• Camazotz: The Death-Bat of the Maya Underworld
• Nāhualli (Nagual): The Shapeshifting Spirit of Mesoamerica
• Nun’Yunu’Wi: The Stone-Coat Sorcerer of Cherokee Tradition
• Mishibizhiw: The Underwater Panther of the Anishinaabe
• Bakaak (Baykok): The Skeletal Death-Spirit of the Anishinaabe
• Uktena: The Cherokee Horned Serpent of Power and Peril
• Nunnehi: Spirit People of the Cherokee
• Cipactli (Aztec Mythology)
• Átahsaia: Cannibal Giant of Zuni Legend
• Katshituashku: The Stiff-Legged Bear Monster
• Nunasis: Spirit-Demons of the Chumash World
• Water Babies / Pawapicts: “Spirits of the Deep Waters”
• Sisimito / Sisimite: “The Backward-Footed Forest Giant”
• El Chupacabra: “The Goat-Sucker”
• La Diablesse (Caribbean: Trinidad/Tobago, Wider Caribbean)
• Jersey Devil (Pine Barrens, New Jersey): The Leeds Devil
• La Llorona (Mexico / Latin America): The Weeping Woman
• Yee Naaldlooshii (Navajo): The Skin-Walker Witch
• Coyote: The Trickster Who Shaped the World
• Thunderbird: The Storm Bringer and Guardian of the Skies
• Wiindigoo (Anishinaabe): The Wendigo (Algonquian Spirit of Hunger)