Hustad, Douglas

Alien abductions have appeared in many books and movies. Some people even believe they have truly been taken aboard alien ships. This book examines the history of these stories, possible explanations, and the place of aliens in pop culture today.

Looks at the evolution of football, including new rules, equipment, and technology.

Looks at the evolution of baseball, including new rules, equipment, and technology.

"What would it be like to live in China? How is China's culture unique? Explore the sights, traditions, and daily lives of the Chinese"--Provided by publisher.

"When Russia sent Sputnik 1 into space, the country launched not only a satellite but a new age. Many popular stories about American advancements during the space age have gotten some facts wrong and left out others altogether. Fact and Fiction of the Space Age dives into the myths about the history of NASA and space exploration and brings the truth to light. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO."--.

"This book examines the history of haunted house stories, possible explanations, and the place of haunted houses in pop culture today"--Provided by publisher.

Alien abductions have appeared in many books and movies. Some people even believe they have truly been taken aboard alien ships. This book examines the history of these stories, possible explanations, and the place of aliens in pop culture today.

Introduces readers to vehicles and equipment used by the US Navy, from submarines to fighter jets.

". . . introduces readers to vehicles and equipment used by the US Army, from tanks to grenade launchers"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes careers and life in the US Air Force."--.