Introducing The Deadly Mantis
When a gigantic prehistoric praying mantis awakens in the Arctic Circle, the U.S. military must track down the monster and destroy it in this low-budget cult favorite. Learn about the atomic-age paranoia that led to an explosion of science fiction and horror movies featuring gigantic monsters.
* Reviews *
Book Review--"This book would be ideal for movie buffs, students researching the fifties, or just plain pleasure reading. The photographs, alone, are quite entertaining. Recommended for middle school, high school, and public libraries."
- Sherry Thompson, Flower Mound High School,
Assoc. of Reg. XI School Librarians, Fort Worth, Texas