Describes the isolated Nevada air base known as Area 51, covering its use for testing top-secret aircraft, and discusses speculation about a connection to unidentified flying objects.
"Easter Island, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean thousands of miles from anywhere, has intrigued visitors since Europeans first arrived in the 1700s. How did people first come to live there? How did they build the enormous statues and why? How were they placed around the island without carts or even wheels? Scientists have learned many of the answers, although some things still remain a mystery"-- Provided by publisher.
"[Explores] the development of the first theaters and the birth of the American musical, as well as the shows and stars that have become Broadway legends"--Provided by publisher.
". . . presents the eerie accidents and unexplained disappearances that have occurred in the region known as the Bermuda Triangle . . ."--Publisher provided.
Introduces readers to Antarctica--the coldest, driest, and windiest continent on Earth--discussing this desert, the more than 200 animal that live there, and the humans who have risked their lives to explore this continent.
