Loh-Hagan, Virginia

"What is so magical about a unicorn's horn? Why are unicorn tears so special? Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery Express series for young readers explore spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares!), and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high-interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity, clear visuals help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes fascinating information and wild facts to hold readers' interest and support comprehension. Includes table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index."--.

"How does a mermaid kiss help a drowning sailor? Why do mermaids usually carry a mirror? Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery Express series for young readers explore spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares!), and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high-interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity, clear visuals help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes fascinating information and wild facts to hold readers' interest and support comprehension. Includes table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index"--.

"Would you have survived in Alcatraz? Make decisions and tally your score to find out. Written at a lower reading level with considerate text, these high maturity books are sure to grab struggling readers as they engage and play along. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"--Provided by publisher.

"Following the alphabet, poetry and expository text explain and showcase the cultural traditions and contributions of Asian Americans throughout U.S. history. Topics include traditions in food, family, and social celebrations, as well as key moments in history and milestone achievements"--Provided by publisher.

"The human body can be weird. What's the purpose of snot? How does skin regenerate? In Weird Science: The Human Body, readers will explore the science behind how the human body works. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling readers. Educational sidebars include a science activity, a spotlight biography, fast facts, and an unsolved mystery! A table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, and author biography are included"--Provided by publisher.

"Movies can be weird. How does CGI and 3-D work? What's the purpose of sound effects? Readers will explore the science behind the magic of movies"--Provided by publisher.

"Food can be weird. How does meatless meat taste like meat? What's the difference between natural and artificial sweeteners? In [this book], readers will explore the science behind food"--Provided by publisher.

"Medicine can be weird. How can someone replace their heart? Why do doctors look at urine samples? In [this book], readers will explore the science behind how medical science works"--Provided by publisher.

"Plants and fungi can be weird. Did you know some plants can bleed? Or eat meat? In [this book], readers will explore the science behind plants and fungi"--Provided by publisher.

"Space can be weird. How do planets form? What are black holes? In [this book], readers will explore the science behind how outer space works"--Provided by publisher.