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Discusses aliens and UFOs, covering mythologies, cultural obsessions, and popular culture versions of visitors from other planets and presents a fictional scenario of what an abduction might consist of, and includes a glossary.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduces early readers to the dangers of being bitten by poisonous snakes, and discusses venom, killer snakes, treatment, and other related topics.

Presents an illustrated introduction to legends and stories surrounding the fictional creature, with a discussion of its origins and examples of its characteristics from artwork, literature, and movies.

Explains what zombies are, looks at legends about people who come back from the dead, and examines the possible science behind Haitian beliefs about zombies.

Discusses the sport of motocross racing, including its history, features of the original and modern bikes, and safety gear, and covers supercross, jumping, freestyle competitions, and tricks, and includes a glossary.

Explores how codes have been created and broken throughout history and discusses the role they have played in wars.

Introduces young readers to fishing, fly fishing, and saltwater fishing, and discusses various forms of bait, tackle, and casting.

Discusses the dangers of the sea, shipwrecks, survival stories of rowers, yacht racers, and Russian submariners, and ideas for staying alive after capsizing, and includes a glossary.

Describes the equipment that helps astronauts survive in space and stay fit and healthy.

Introduces young readers to jungles by describing how to survive if stranded in a jungle, discussing shelter, fire, finding food, dangerous animals, body protection, and rescue.