"Engaging images accompany information about Area 51. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher.
An exploration of ghosts that recounts stories of legendary ghosts and hauntings, explores possible explanations for their existence, and discusses what ghosts are and how people study them.
Examines the mystery surrounding UFOs, discussing the strange objects found in Roswell, New Mexico, reported sightings of UFOs, and possible explanations for those encounters.
Provides an overview of the legend of the Loch Ness monster, describing sightings of the strange creature throughout history and exploring possible explanations for the mystery.
Provides an overview of near-death experiences, discussing what they are, why some believe they are not real, and how researchers are investigating them.
An introduction to Atlantis that explains the legend, describes theories about the civilization and location of the legendary place, and discusses how people search for it.
Examines myths and legends about sea monsters; explains what sea monsters are; describes the kraken, the leviathan, the Loch Ness monster, mermaids, and similar creatures; and discusses theories that are used to explain reports of sea monsters.
Discusses some of the disasters encountered by people who were present or who visited the tomb of ancient Egyptian pharoah King Tutankhamun after it was discovered by archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922, and considers the possiblity that the tomb was cursed.
