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Loch Ness Monster

Marvin Lopez (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781948052061

Is it a monster or a myth surfacing in Scotland's Loch Ness? This book first details the creature called Nessie, and then questions its existence. Young readers get to review information offered by both eyewitnesses and scientists. Will it be enough to form an opinion?

UFOs

Marvin Lopez (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781948052078

Are flying objects piloted by aliens or an active imagination? This book first tells what spotters see and encounter, and then explores UFOs without the extraterrestrial element. Young readers get to wonder about aliens. Will they choose to believe in another form of intelligent life?

Bigfoot

Marvin Lopez (author)

Publisher: Gray Duck ISBN: 9781948052047

Are the most-wanted monsters in North America fugitives or frauds? This book first presents bigfoot according to eyewitness testimony, and then with reasonable doubt. Young readers get to decide if they believe spotters or skeptics. Will one side show that it has a stronger case?

The Yeti Who Coughed Up Confetti

Jason M. Burns (author) Renata García (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668932094

In The Yeti Who Coughed Up Confetti, a yeti coughs up colorful birthday confetti. The vets try to solve the problem with a birthday wish. In the Magical Pet Vet series, join Taye, Marta, and Emily on their wild adventures with some of the magical world's most misunderstood creatures. These creatures have problems, and the vet team is determined to solve them. This graphic novel series includes educational callouts that explore STEM and SEL concepts the team encounters.

The Unicorn with the Candy Cane Horn

Jason M. Burns (author) Renata García (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668932087

In The Unicorn with the Candy Cane Horn, a sad unicorn shows up at the clinic. The unicorn can only make a rainbow orange, white, and brown, and the vets need to figure out what, or who, is behind the problem. The unicorn and an angry leprechaun need to resolve some conflict to fix things. In the Magical Pet Vet series, join Taye, Marta, and Emily on their wild adventures with some of the magical world's most misunderstood creatures. These creatures have problems, and the vet team is determined to solve them. This graphic novel series includes educational callouts that explore STEM and SEL concepts the team encounters.

The Wishing Starship

John Wood (author) Simona Hodonova (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888228593

When you wish upon a star, your wish gets made on the Wishing Starship. Making wishes is hard work, and it gets even harder when one of the shipmates makes a very unsafe wish. The phoneme /a_e/ is featured in this title.

The Attack of the Aliens

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223307

From crop circles to taking Earth's natural resources, we don't know what aliens might be looking for. Could you survive an alien attack? Find out what they might want and how you can fight back. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

The Invasion of the Vampires

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223284

Some people say vampires are very clever and blend in well. Could you spot one before it came for your blood? Find out how you can identify a vampire and the ways you can fight back. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

The Rise of the Mummies

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223277

If you discover a mummy's tomb, you may be tempted to sneak a peek inside. But that's how you get cursed! Find out how you can can lift a mummy's curse. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

The Night of the Zombies

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223291

If you're lucky, you'll hear about the zombie outbreak before it spreads too far. Could you survive a zombie apocalypse? Find out what you need to know about zombies and how you can fight back. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with gripping content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Earth Myths:

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223185

Earth is a large planet with many hidden things. We make new discoveries all the time. The world is full of mysteries, but some things can be explained with science. Learn about the scientific method and how it can help you discover the truth. Get ready to blow up some totally-not-true Earth myths.

People Myths:

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223161

Have you spotted a ghost? Do carrots help you see in the dark? The world is full of mysteries, but many things can be explained with science. Learn about the scientific method and how it can help you discover the truth. Get ready to blow up some totally-not-true stories about people.

Space Myths:

Louise Nelson (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223178

From the moon landing to aliens visiting Earth, space is full of mysteries. But some things can be explained with science. Learn about the scientific method and how it can help you discover the truth. Get ready to blow up some totally-not-true space myths.

Animal Myths:

Robin Twiddy (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223154

Whether on the search for bigfoot or testing the memory of a goldfish, the word is full of mysteries. But some things can be explained with science. Learn about the scientific method and how it can help you discover the truth. Get ready to blow up some totally-not-true animal myths.

The Boogieman

Amy Culliford (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978435

Suddenly, from my bedroom closet, I see a bright light glow! It almost looks like it might be a groovy disco show? "I'm the Boogieman!" a voice shouts out. "Let's have ourselves some fun! You'll be the world's best disco dancer by the time we're done!" After Reading Quiz and Picture Walk. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Guide to Zombies

Carrie Gleason (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039668416

According to folklore, zombies are people that have been brought back from the dead. Not a ghost and not human, they are not the person they used to be. In this guide you'll find fascinating facts about zombies, including how to tell if someone is a zombie, where in the world they are thought to exist, reported sightings, how to stop them, zombies in popular culture, and related undead creatures.

Guide to Werewolves

Carrie Gleason (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039668409

Stories about werewolves began in places where wolves were top predators. This fascinating guide outlines the facts about werewolves, including how to tell if someone is a werewolf, where in the world they are thought to exist, reported sightings, how to stop them, werewolves in popular culture, and related shape shifters.

Guide to Vampires

Carrie Gleason (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039668393

The information in this guide comes from folklore from different parts of the world where people once believed in vampires. Fascinating facts include how to tell if someone is a vampire, where in the world they were thought to exist, reported sightings, how to stop them, vampires in popular culture, and blood-sucking relatives.

Guide to Sea Monsters

Carrie Gleason (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039668379

Sea monsters, such as the Kraken and the Loch Ness Monster, are cryptids--creatures whose existence is not yet proven to be true. Cryptozoologists gather stories from folklore and investigate reported sightings. In this guide, you'll find fascinating sea monster facts, including where in the world sea monsters are thought to exist, reported sightings, sea monsters in popular culture, and how to spot a lake monster.

My Gym Teacher Is a Werewolf

Amy Culliford, Flavia Zuncheddu (author) Flavia Zuncheddu (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638973058

Once every full moon, strange things start to happen in gym class. Fur is shed all over the basketball court, raw meat is on the lunch menu, and the only game we play is tug-of-war. Um, could my gym teacher be a werewolf?

Monster Zoo

Margaret Salter (author) Margaret Salter (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427157409

Would you like to visit the Monster Zoo? You can see vampire bats that wear baseball hats, birds made of fire, and a three-headed dog. If you're lucky, you may even spot Big Foot. This story uses limericks to tell readers all about the weird and wonderful sights at Monster Zoo.

Fakes and Hoaxes

Sarah Eason (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151162

Fakes are objects or stories that seem real, but are not. Hoaxes are tricks that deceive people into believing things that are not true. From giants and lake monsters to lost princesses, follow along and gather evidence to find out why fakes and hoaxes capture the minds of so many.

Earth's Most Mysterious Places

Louise Spilsbury (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151155

Where is the Bermuda Triangle and what happens to travelers who pass through the area? Where did the huge stone figures on Easter Island come from? Follow along and gather evidence to answer questions about Earth's most mysterious places.

Alien Visitations

Louise Spilsbury (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151148

Stories of alien visitations have shocked and bewildered people for centuries. From mysterious patterns left in desert sand to bone-chilling alien abductions, follow along and gather evidence about where and when aliens may have visited Earth.

Guide to Mummies

Carrie Gleason (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039807198

Legends and folklore developed over time that warned of powerful curses placed on those who would disturb a mummy's tomb. They might even come back to life to curse you! In this guide you'll find fascinating facts about how the Egyptians made mummies, where in the world different forms of mummification are practiced, how fascinated Europeans had mummy unwrapping parties in the 1800s, mummies in popular culture, and related undead creatures. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.