Cohen, Daniel

A collection of ghostly encounters, all concerning American ghosts reported in such places as suburban homes, city apartments, at a state college, and on airplanes.

Presents tales of people who have encountered ghostly dogs, cats, rabbits, and other animals.

A collection of encounters with ghostly sailors and other nautical apparitions.

The story of United States zoos breeding endangered species in captivity and then releasing them in their natural habitats.

Describes the tyrannosaur's physical characteristics, movement, world, and diet, as well as the first discovery of tyrannosaur fossils, and includes a hands-on activity.

Describes the pteranodon's physical characteristics, movement, world, and diet, as well as the first discovery of pteranodon fossils, and includes a hands-on activity.

Describes the ankylosaurus's physical characteristics, movement, world, and diet, as well as the first discovery of ankylosaurus fossils, and includes a hands-on activity.

Describes the brachiosaurus's physical characteristics, movement, world, and diet, as well as the first discovery of brachiosaurus fossils, and includes a hands-on activity.

Describes ghosts from parapsychology and psychical research to folklore and legends to provide a broad picture of these creatures.

A close-up look at the events surrounding the U.S. purchase of Alaska from the Russians. The author shows the human foibles on both sides of what was later to be regarded as a significant event in American history.