Curiosities & Wonders - Kids

Young pet lovers will delight in all the crazy things that their pets do that seem to crazy to believe, but are really true This book describes some of our pets' wacky quirks, whether incredible, funny, or just plain gross. These peculiar and fascinating...

In 1967, two men caught a strange creature on film in the woods of Northern California. It looked like an ape, but it was very tall and walked upright like a man. Was this creature Bigfoot, or was it a man in costume? Readers...

Deserted towns are time capsules of the past, and the 11 places explored in this book all have a past marked by tragedy. The Lost Colony, for example, on Virginia's Roanoke Island, was the first place the English established residence in the new world....

Take a trip around the world to see amazing volcanoes that have formed on Earth.Author: Simon RoseISBN-10: 1543557791ISBN-13: 9781543557794Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.20h x 7.20w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 500493 / Amazing Volcanoes...

Stories of sailors encountering mermaids have fascinated humans for years. But do these mystical sea creatures really exist? Take a look at the evidence and decide for yourselfAuthor: Lori HileISBN-10: 1543535674ISBN-13: 9781543535679Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2018Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.30dAccelerated...

Do you know that the world's largest palace can be found in Brunei? Brunei is a state found in the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia.Do you know to what continent the country of Andorra can be found? Andorra is a country bordered by...

Join author Galadriel Watson as she takes us on a journey of discovery--a tour of the human body's amazing abilities, featuring masters of muscle, speed demons, brain bosses, and more Extreme Abilities is a fun and fascinating survey of what humans are capable of,...

The revelation of King TutankhamunХs tomb brought fame and glory to its discoverers. But as unlucky occurrences hit the crew, people wondered if it brought something more sinister as well. Through brightly colored illustrations, this graphic narrative examines the tombХs discovery and the grim...

Shares awesome, disgusting, and unusual facts about sports through conversational text and creative images. It's time to take fun fact and trivia books to a whole new level with awesome, disgusting, and unusual facts that kids will rush to share with their friends. Through...

This book in the Urban Legends: Don't Read Alone series explores the creepy history of the Roanoke Colony. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of...

This book in the Urban Legends: Don't Read Alone series explores the creepy history of the Bermuda Triangle. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Griffins, you'll learn more about these legendary creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Trolls you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Mermaids you'll learn more about these whimsical creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Kraken you'll learn more about this creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Fairies you'll learn more about these whimsical creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Mermaids you'll learn more about these whimsical creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Bigfoot you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Hydra you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Dragons you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Witches you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Zombies you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Werewolves you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Vampires you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Dragons you'll learn more about these creepy creatures. Written with a high...

From the interesting and intriguing to the weird and wonderful Odd Jobs: Tattoo Artist is HIGH interest combined with a LOW level of complexity to help struggling readers along. The carefully written, considerate text will hold readers' interest and allow for successful mastery, understanding,...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience...

Adorable Animal Friendships checks out the sweetest animals friendships in the world--too strange to be made up The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience with a lower level of complexity for struggling readers. Clear visuals...

Creepy Conspiracy Theories checks out the wildest conspiracy stories in the world--stories too strange to be made up The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience with a lower level of complexity for struggling readers. Clear...

This book in the Urban Legends: Don't Read Alone series explores the creepy history of the Bloody Mary legend. Are you brave enough to read it alone? Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Genies, you'll learn more about these wish-granting creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Elves, you'll learn more about these pointy-eared creatures. Written with a high...

Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery series explore those strange creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares ), and make us afraid of the dark. In Ghosts, you'll learn more about these supernatural beings. Written with a high...

UFOs: Are Alien Aircraft Overhead? Readers will examine the history of UFOs, Roswell, alien abduction, Area 51 and more before deciding for themselves Table of contents, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

Artificial Intelligence: Can Computers Take Over? Readers will examine the history of artificial intelligence, leading scientists in the field, the Three Laws of robots, the singularity, Sophia, and more before deciding for themselves Table of contents, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are...

Ancient Aliens: Did Historic Contact Happen? Readers will examine the history of alien sightings, architecture, Nazca Lines, UFOs, and more before deciding for themselves Table of contents, fun facts, a glossary, and an index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

How the Zebra got its stripes is a tale about zebras and donkeys. They were once the same color and looked much alike. Their fur coats were less colorful compared to other animals. The donkey and zebra decided to change their color. Find out...

The earliest known record of crop circles is more than 300 years old. Today, more than 10,000 have been recorded around the world. Learn more in Investigating Crop Circles, a World's Greatest Mysteries book.Author: O'Keefe EmilyISBN-10: 1489699929ISBN-13: 9781489699923Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize:...

The earliest known record of crop circles is more than 300 years old. Today, more than 10,000 have been recorded around the world. Learn more in Investigating Crop Circles, a World's Greatest Mysteries book.Author: O'Keefe EmilyISBN-10: 1489699910ISBN-13: 9781489699916Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight:...

This thrilling book explores a very chilling possibility--ghosts are real and hauntingly sharing our existence. Readers will be able to decide for themselves as popular legends and historical ghostly events are discussed, with full coverage on the fact-or-fiction possibilities. Origins of lasting legends are...

Spooky sounds wander through an empty house. A strange ghostly shadow floats down a hallway. Are the strange happenings in haunted houses caused by ghosts? No one knows for sure. Explore this unsolved mystery, and learn why some people believe and others don't.Author: Katherine...

This is not just another book about Roswell. Rather, it's about the aftermath, the lifetime impact Roswell has had on the families who were forced to live with the suppressed truth and the fear of reprisal from a government sworn to protect them. Parents...

This fascinating story about alien influences on ancient humans is packed with nearly 200 photographs to supplement the commentary. For example, the ancient city of Nan Madol, on the island of Pohnpei in Micronesia, contains huge basalt ruins. No one is certain how these...

-AWESOME FACTS ABOUT SPACE: I have intentionally selected a specific range of "Space" facts that I feel will not only help children to learn new information but more importantly, remember it. -FUN LEARNING TOOL FOR ALL AGES: This book is designed to capture the...

Hi and a very warm welcome to "Cars". A Fascinating Book Containing Car Facts, Trivia, Images & Memory Recall Quiz: Suitable for Adults & Children. I'm one of those people who loves to hear about extraordinary facts or trivia about anything. They seem to...

Children will love this delightful, informative book about the Petrified Forest in the Arizona National Petrified Forest Park. Learn the science behind how petrified wood forms and how the park originated. Discover how living organisms become petrified. Find out what causes the beautiful array...

Fighter planes blaze through the sky faster than any other jets. The military uses fighter planes on daring and dangerous missions. Learn more about these high-flying planes, including how fast they fly, the weapons they carry, and the amazing moves they can make in...