Presents an introduction to plastic, looking at what it is, how it is made, its different forms, and how it is used; and features discussion of plastic recycling. Includes photographs, a glossary, and a list of books for additional information.
Text and drawings introduce a wide variety of ships from early boats hollowed from logs to supertankers of today. Each section highlights a different type of ship and includes projects to recreate that type of ship.
Examines the phenomenon of haunted houses and their ghosts, citing specific examples, and discusses the various theories that seek to explain them, including how they may be faked.