Boyer, Crispin

"Welcome to the Mount Olympus Pet Center, which sits high on a hill in Athens, Georgia. The owner, Artie, has a soft spot for animals that need a forever home, and she has rescued a menagerie of creatures, each named after a powerful god or goddess. But these animals aren't just pets with cool names . . . Meet Zeus, a tiny hamster with a mighty appetite for power. His cage sits atop a high shelf so he can watch the other pets from above. But being king of the gods is a tough job: You've got to issue orders and decrees, make sure to stay in tip-top shape by running on your exercise wheel, and most importantly, lead your minions on epic journeys. And Zeus the Mighty has one giant task in front of him: Find the 'Golden Fleas' and solidify his position before the other gods rebel"--Publisher provided.

Contains descriptions of a wealth of creepy things, grouped in the categories of vampires, witches, mummies and other topics.

"Welcome to the Mount Olympus Pet Center, which sits high on a hill in Athens, Georgia. The owner, Artie, has a soft spot for animals that need a forever home, and she has rescued a menagerie of creatures, each named after a powerful god or goddess. But these animals aren't just pets with cool names . . . Meet Zeus, a tiny hamster with a mighty appetite for power. His cage sits atop a high shelf so he can watch the other pets from above. But being king of the gods is a tough job: You've got to issue orders and decrees, make sure to stay in tip-top shape by running on your exercise wheel, and most importantly, lead your minions on epic journeys. And Zeus the Mighty has one giant task in front of him: Find the 'Golden Fleas' and solidify his position before the other gods rebel"--Publisher provided.

Two choices are offered to readers and what is picked can reveal something about themselves.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to sharks, discussing their habitats, what they eat and more.

Provides information about castle life, including the buildings, the life of a knight and other castle characters, and how castles were defended.

Contains descriptions of a wealth of disgusting, gross, and repulsive things, grouped in the categories of the human body, nature, animals, and food.

Explores various aspects of life in ancient Egypt, discussing pharaohs, beliefs about death and the afterlife, and other related topics, and including photographs and activities.

Colorful photographs, drawings, and text provide an introduction to Ancient Egypt.

Collects facts and tales about a variety of deadly situations, including dangerous animals, occupations, diseases, climates, weather, and sports.