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Megan Cooley Peterson
Do aliens exist on another planet in the far reaches of space? Many people think so. How can we find these otherworldly beings? Experts and scientists use telescopes, cameras, rovers…
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What was that strange light in the sky? No one knows! It's an unidentified flying object, or UFO. Many UFOs turn out to be aeroplanes or clouds. But some people…
Think you know all about Bigfoot? Think again! This apelike cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. Where does Bigfoot sleep? Does the furry beast have a massive…
Think you know all there is to know about paranormal mysteries? Prepare to learn even more! From ghost ships to UFOs to haunted dolls, discover tantalizing trivia about mysteries that…
Think you know a lot about all things strange, mysterious and disturbing? Get ready to learn even more! From the lost city of Atlantis to famous missing people to the…
An interactive adventure where the reader visits historic battlefields haunted by the ghosts of war to gather information for a new museum exhibit. Includes additional information about war history.
An interactive adventure where the reader explores haunted hotels and experiences ghostly encounters based on reported sightings around the world. Includes additional information about the hotels' haunted history.
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In 1752, the sky in Philadelphia in the USA darkened. A thunderstorm was coming. Benjamin Franklin was ready to perform an experiment. He wanted to show the electrical nature of…
Big noses. Weird bodies. Crazy colours. The creatures in this book are far from the average animal you might see in your back garden. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text…
Gorgeous eyelashes. Flashy feathers. Silky hair. You'll see the animals in this book are far from drab and dull. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly support reluctant or struggling…
Blue scales. Pink wings. Purple feathers. You'll see the animals in this book are far from boring. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly support reluctant or struggling readers.
Thomas Edison was a famous American inventor in the late 1800s. His work with light bulbs got a lot of attention. Over time, many stories were told about this work…
Lots of teeth. Long legs. Beady eyes. You'll see the animals in this book are far from cute and cuddly. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly support reluctant or…
The town of Wolf Ridge calls him The Smiley Face Killer. Bettina Holland calls him her father.
Think you know a lot about rainforest animals? Prepare to learn even more about the crazy, cool animals that swing from the branches, swoop through the canopy and creep along…
Do you love medieval history? Have you imagined what it would be like to live in a castle among royalty and knights? From odd recipes and disgusting toilet trivia to…
The sun is setting on a historical battlefield. You can almost envision the fighting that took place here. What was that noise? Was it a cracking tree branch? Rifle fire…
The lights flicker in your hotel room. The phone rings, but there's no one there. The temperature drops suddenly. Is that a draft from the storm outside, or is it…
The Boston Tea Party is a famous event in U.S. history. Many myths have been told about it. In this interactive book, readers are challenged to separate the myths from…
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"Elementary-level text and engaging sports photos highlight the San Francisco Giants' MLB World Series wins and losses, plus sensational players associated with the professional baseball team such as Barry Bonds"--
"Elementary-level text and engaging sports photos highlight the Miami Marlins' MLB World Series wins, plus sensational players associated with the professional baseball team such as Sandy Alcantara"--
The Battle of the Alamo was a famous event in U.S. history. Many myths have been told about it. In this interactive book, readers are challenged to separate the myths…
"Elementary-level text and engaging sports photos highlight the Los Angeles Dodgers' MLB World Series wins and losses, plus sensational players associated with the professional baseball team such as Clayton Kershaw"--
What makes an ant an ant? What are some the most common and interesting ants from around the world? This book teaches readers all about ants, while highlighting some specific…
What makes a cricket a cricket? What are some of the most common and interesting crickets from around the world? This book teaches readers all about crickets, while highlighting some…
Dig in the dirt and you’ll find–worms! But did you know that many live underwater? Or that some can grow as long as 9 feet? … [In this book about]…
On June 1, 1937, famous pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off in their small plane. Earhart’s goal was to make a record-breaking flight around the world…
A ghostly woman in a brown dress has been repeatedly sighted in a centuries-old mansion in Norfolk, England. Many believe the Brown Lady of Raynham Hall is the spirit of…
What makes a grasshopper a grasshopper? This book teaches readers all about grasshoppers, while highlighting some specific grasshopper families and groups. In this fascinating book you can also learn about…
Africa’s wild animals are awesome! Bold, vibrant photos and engaging text bring readers up close with chimpanzees. Includes information on habitat, behaviour, life cycle, and threats to these amazing creatures.
Africa’s wild animals are awesome! Bold, vibrant photos and engaging text bring readers up close with zebras. Includes information on habitat, behaviour, life cycle, and threats to these amazing creatures.
The ghost ship the Flying Dutchman has been spotted around the world for centuries. According to legend, this spooky ship is doomed to roam the seas forever, unable to make…
The ghost of a weeping woman dressed in white, La Llorona, is often spotted beside bodies of water. People in Mexico and in the south-western United States have claimed to…
What is matter, and why is it all around us? Learn all about the concept of matter and how it plays a part in your everyday life. Find out the…
The haunting of the Bell family at their home in Tennessee started out harmless enough with knocking and scratching noises. But soon members of the family were scratched, kicked, and…
Gorgeous eyelashes. Flashy feathers. Silky hair. You’ll see the animals in this book are far from drab and dull. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly supports reluctant or struggling…
Blue scales. Pink wings. Purple feathers. You’ll see the animals in this book are far from boring. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly support reluctant or struggling readers.
What do Abraham Lincoln’s hat, a violin used as a journal, and an Apple II personal computer all have in common? They are some of the amazing artifacts on display…
In 1752, the sky in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, darkened. A thunderstorm was coming. Benjamin Franklin was ready to perform an experiment. He wanted to show the electrical nature of lightning. His…
Embarrassing and awkward situations happen to everyone. From going to a new place for the first time and joining a new sports team or club to tripping in the cafeteria…