Troupe, Thomas Kingsley

"Allows readers to safely examine stories about bigfoot creatures through carefully leveled text and graphs, maps, and other infographics"--Provided by publisher.

Examines stories about the Bermuda Triangle, discussing possible theories about why so many ships and airplanes disappear in the area.

"Allows readers to safely examine stories about ghosts through . . . leveled text and . . . infographics"--Provided by publisher.

During the Middle Ages, mapmakers placed sea serpents on maps to warn sailors of their presence. But did they really help the seafarers avoid their doom? Young readers will sail through the pages of this high-low title that uncovers the mystery of mythical sea serpents. A narrative opener kick-starts the excitement, while eye-catching features such as an origin map, media mention, and more bring this creature to life!.

"Ben Tajima spots a ghostly boy all over town during a visit with his grandparents to Chicago, Illinois"--Provided by publisher.

Sphinxes are the wise and cruel creatures of ancient Egyptian and Greek mythology. This high-low title explores the lore behind them. Leveled text traces the origin of the sphinx, how it has changed over time, and how it is portrayed today. Added fun facts, an origin map, timeline, and more burst from the pages, while photos and illustrations provide visual reinforcement.

Spinning a whirlpool, the kraken draws sailors into the depths of the sea. Its beak is where the sailors meet their end. The sea is a dark and mysterious place. It is no wonder the myth of the kraken has taken shape.

"Kitanai the dog teaches Lazy Lizard how to get fit"--Provided by publisher.

"The lens transports Alex to an alternate world filled with ghoulish creatures. When a friend doesn't believe his story about this scary place, Alex agrees to go back, just for a moment. But as night falls, they are trapped in the dark world as creatures lurking in the shadows come out to feed"--OCLC.

"Sera is one of the few selected for a chance to be part of Zeta Squadron, an elite group of space pilots. All she needs to do is complete one flight, from the Old World to the New Colonies. Her mission doesn't start off well, and damage to one of her engines sends her off course. She crashes onto a violent dwarf planet with a molten core that is slowly devouring its surface. And that might be the least of her worries"--Back cover.