The 'Unnatural Selections' series is our regular round up of notable Chaosium reviews worth a look.
So a warning to all,
for what it is worth:
when the monsters arise
they will conquer the earth.
In genius poet-artist R.J. Ivankovic's Dagon for Beginning Readers the famous Lovecraft story is gracefully retold in anapestic tetrameter and illustrated in a darkly whimsical style.
Available as a beautiful full colour hardcover, here's what readers have to say about it:
– "It’s a fun first reader." — Streetsamurai.– "Perfectly pulled off!" — Victor J. Schwartzman.– "These are wonderful. I hope there are more to come!" — Genius.
– "Keeps bed time interesting for me and the kids. I will buy every book in this series." — Devin.– "A fun and excellent version of Lovecraft's first pulp fiction. I def recommend this--for peeps who are NOT small children!" — Rocky Shores.– "A Lovecraftian story with Seussian prose. It doesn’t get much better than that." — Luke Richardson.– "Amusing fun for Lovecraft fans with great illustrations." — Philip Lebow.And see what readers have to say about R.J. Ivankovic's first title in this series, H.P. Lovecraft's Call of Cthulhu for Beginning Readers: Unnatural Selections #62: HPL's The Call of Cthulhu for Beginning Readers, cosmic horror in anapestic tetrameter
Get your H.P. Lovecraft's Call of Cthulhu for Beginning Readers ($19.95) and its companion volume H.P. Lovecraft's Dagon for Beginning Readers ($17.99) from Chaosium today (and you buy direct from us you get the PDF version included in the price).
These books are great way to introduce your kids to the Mythos - or your nieces and nephews: be that beloved, exceedingly strange relative!
