Peterson, Megan Cooley

"Did a spider actually lay its eggs in a woman's face? Do alligators really live in the New York City sewers? Readers will [learn of] mysterious urban legends while also learning the facts about each claim. Which rumors hold a hint of truth and which claims are totally bonkers?"--Provided by publisher.

From sniffing scat to snakes, eco dogs save the ecosystem. Eco dogs work with scientists to track and protect endangered species while capturing and preventing invasive ones. And the planet protectors do it all with their powerful sense of smell! Learn all about these heroic dogs.

Uncover the mystery of ghost ships with diagrams, strong photos, and hi/lo text.

"Everyone feels sad, scared, or lonely from time to time. Therapy dogs comfort people who need it. Learn all about these heroic dogs"--Provided by publisher.

"Blue scales. Pink wings. Purple feathers. You'll see the animals in this book are far from boring"--Provided by publisher.

"Big noses. Weird bodies. Crazy colors. The creatures in this book are far from your average backyard animal"--Provided by publisher.

"Gorgeous eyelashes. Flashy feathers. Silky hair. You'll see the animals in this book are far from drab and dull"--Provided by publisher.

"On June 1, 1937, famous pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off in their small plane. Earhart's goal was to make a record-breaking flight around the world. On the last part of the flight, they approached Howland Island to refuel. Before they could land, radio communication from Earhart stopped, and the plane disappeared. Search efforts turned up few clues. What happened to Earhart and Noonan? Explore the theories and learn why their disappearance has become one of history's greatest mysteries"--Provided by publisher.

"From windmills to wheelbarrows, medieval innovators helped develop or improve some important manufacturing technology we use today. The Middle Ages were crucial for the improvement of the spinning wheel, loom, printing press, and more! Discover how our stuff is still made like it's the medieval times"--Provided by publisher.

"Experience what it's like to be behind the wheel of a Mercedes AMG GT R through . . . text, . . . photography, and labeled images and other graphics"--Provided by publisher.