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Virginia Loh-Hagan
Take a look at the world’s weirdest animals–from blobfish to Octogoat. These stories are too strange to be made up! Written with a high interest level to appeal to a…
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Take a look at the world’s weirdest sports–from worm charming to yak skiing. These stories are too strange to be made up! Written with a high interest level to appeal…
Take a look at the world’s weirdest inventions–from the Goofybike to fart filters. These stories are too strange to be made up! Written with a high interest level to appeal…
Take a look at the world’s stupidest criminals–from the banana gunman to the market bandits. These stories are too strange to be made up! Written with a high interest level…
Take a look at the world’s weirdest, most epic fails. These stories are too strange to be made up! Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more…
Take a look at the world’s weirdest nature stories–from fire rainbows to ghost trees. These stories are too strange to be made up! Written with a high interest level to…
This book in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the Bloody Mary legend. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a…
This book in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the Bermuda Triangle. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high…
Explores the history of the Roanoke Colony.
Introduces the mysteries surrounding Roswell, New Mexico, about which there are UFO questions.
This book in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the Mary Celeste legend. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a…
This book in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the legend of The Hookman. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with…
This book in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the Bunny Man Bridge legend. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with…
This book in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy history of the Green Man legend. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a…
The My Favorite Animal series lets the earliest readers explore the animal kingdom. Alligator examines the characteristics and habitat of the snappy reptile in a simple way that will help…
A step-by-step guide for young filmmakers.
Neighborhood Cleanup guides students as they conceive and set up a neighborhood cleanup with their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold the readers’ interest…
Board Game Tournament guides students as they conceive and set up their own board game tournament for their friends and community. The considerate text includes easy-to-follow lists and will hold…
Describes the characteristics of ghosts.
Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares!), and make us afraid of the dark…
Introduces genies and tells of their powers.
Describes griffins and tells of their behavior.
Take a look at the world’s weirdest food–from bugs to Rocky Mountain oysters. These stories are too strange to be made up! Written with a high interest level to appeal…
Creepy Conspiracy Theories checks out the wildest conspiracy stories in the world–stories too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to…
Mysterious Vanishings checks out the weirdest vanishings in the world–stories too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more…
Odd Jobs checks out the kookiest jobs in the world–jobs too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more…
Adorable Animal Friendships checks out the sweetest animals friendships in the world–too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a…
Mothman in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy legend of Mothman–from background to speculation to scientific explanation. This book is written with a high interest level…
About gravity hills in various places around the world, places where vehicles seem to move on flat land. The land seems flat; the land is actually a hill.
"... explores creepy stories of gators in the sewer--from history to speculation to scientific explanation."--Provided by publisher.
Vanishing Hitchhiker in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy story of the vanishing hitchhiker legend–from history to speculation to scientific explanation. This book is written with…
Jack the Ripper in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy legend of Jack the Ripper–from history to speculation to scientific explanation. This book is written with…
Introduces the English monument of large stones about which there are many questions.
Overtoun Bridge in the Urban Legends: Don’t Read Alone! series explores the creepy story of the Overtoun Bridge–from history to speculation to scientific explanation. This book is written with a…
