Profiles wild horse from all over the world and discusses prehistoric horse-like animals as well as significant horses from history and mythology.

Presents three true stories about caring humans who saved a blind tiger, an albino bat, and a trio of monkeys, in chapter-book format.

Cryptozoology is the study of animals that may or may not be real: familiar animals like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, and those that are less familiar like the Marozi of Kenya, the Orang-pendek of Sumatra and the Thylacine of Tasmania. Meet these and more in this introduction to cryptozoology.

It's late at night, and you're on a tour of a so-called haunted house. You see something out of the corner of your eye and quickly snap a photo. Your hands tremble as you lower the camera. Your eyes widen as you stare at the image you've just captured. A face seems to be lurking in the background. But when you look up, thereś no one standing there! Was it a ghost? Ghost sightings are reported all the time. Many are easily explained. Others are harder...

"Discover the history of the Titanic--an exploration of the shipwreck that shook the world for kids ages 6 to 9. On April 10, 1912, the Titanic sailed away from Southampton, England, on its very first voyage. It was the biggest ship ever built, and many people believed it was unsinkable. Four days later they were proven wrong. The sinking of the Titanic is a tragedy that we still remember today. One of the most comprehensive Titanic books for kids...

Learn about child mummies from the Incas and other ancient civilizations around the world, plus a Civil War-era mummy from the United States.

The Baghdad Zoo was once home to more than six hundred magnificent animals. But after the war in Iraq began in 2003, the city faced widespread destruction. When U. S. Army Captain William Sumner was asked to check out the state of the zoo, he found that it, too, was devastated. Hundreds of animals were missing, and the few remaining were in desperate need of care. And so Captain Sumner accepted a new mission. Together with an international team of...

Did T-rex have good breath? Did some dinosaurs gobble up rocks? Test your truth-finding skills and uncover some incredible facts about dinosaurs.

"Is a star-fish really a fish? Are chihuahuas related to wolves? Test your truth-finding skills and uncover some incredible animal facts"--Back cover

"Get ready to get gross with this collection of yucky projects, from fake blood to ghostly gooey orbs. You can do these for fun, or you can use them as inspiration for school projects. Learning about the human digestive system? Make some fake poo! Learning about volcanoes? Make some lava-like ooze! Includes materials lists and step-by-step instructions." --