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The Constellation Taurus: The Story of the Bull

Arnold Ringstad (author) JT Morrow (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623236571

Retells the story of Taurus as a guise of Zeus, discusses the astronomical features of the constellation Taurus, and describes the history of the constellation and its myths in world culture.

The Constellation Orion: The Story of the Hunter

Arnold Ringstad (author) JT Morrow (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623236618

Retells the story of Orion and variations of the myth, discusses the astronomical features of the constellation Orion, and describes the history of the constellation and its myths in world culture.

The Constellation Scorpius: The Story of the Scorpion

Arnold Ringstad (author) JT Morrow (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623236625

Retells several stories of Scorpius the scorpion, discusses the astronomical features of the constellation Scorpius, and describes the history of the constellation and its myths in world culture.

The Constellation Cassiopeia: The Story of the Queen

Lisa Owings (author) JT Morrow (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623236588

Retells the story of Cassiopeia and her daughter Andromeda, discusses the astronomical features of the constellation Cassiopeia, and describes the history of the constellation and its myths in world culture.

The Constellation Draco: The Story of the Dragon

Amy Van Zee (author) JT Morrow (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623236595

Retells the story of Draco the dragon and Hercules, discusses the astronomical features of the constellation Draco, and describes the history of the constellation and its myths in world culture.

Unexplained Psychic Powers

G.L. Cronin (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781643691824

Are psychic powers real? In Unexplained: Psychic Powers, readers in grades 5-9 will explore psychic powers (such as Extrasensory Perception (ESP)), true psychic predictions, the importance of dreams, and much more.

Unexplained Freaky Phenomena

Grace Ramsey (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781643691855

In Unexplained: Freaky Phenomena, readers in grades 4–8 will explore a variety of unexplained phenomena. Is dance fever real? Can something be both a plant and an animal? Can a human simply burst into flames?

Unexplained Aliens and UFOs

Theo Baker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781643691848

This book discusses 11 encounters and incidents in which people claim to have seen aliens or UFOs.

Chasing the Loch Ness Monster

Anna Anderhagen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278465

Does the Loch Ness Monster exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the Loch Ness Monster, including supposed sightings both modern and historic, researchers who investigate sightings, those who use modern technology and scientific methods to find the Loch Ness Monster, and a museum that displays Loch Ness Monster artifacts. Includes a map of Loch Ness Monster sightings. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Chasing the Mongolian Death Worm

Anna Anderhagen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278472

Does the Mongolian Death Worm exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the Mongolian Death Worm, including supposed sightings, scientists who study and search for it, and those who believe it is not even a worm. Includes a map of Mongolian Death Worm sightings. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Chasing the Mothman

Anna Anderhagen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278489

Does the Mothman exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the Mothman, including supposed sightings both modern and historic, scientists who research to determine whether the Mothman is real, and a museum that displays Mothman artifacts. Includes a map of Mothman sightings. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Chasing the Jersey Devil

Anna Anderhagen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278458

Does the Jersey Devil exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the Jersey Devil, including supposed sightings both modern and historic, groups who search for it, researchers who investigate sightings, and those who study physical evidence that is said to have come from the Jersey Devil. Includes a map of Jersey Devil sightings. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Chasing Bigfoot

Anna Anderhagen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278434

Does Bigfoot exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the cryptid Bigfoot, including supposed sightings both modern and historic, groups who search for it, researchers who investigate sightings, and those who study physical evidence that is said to have come from Bigfoot. Includes a map of Bigfoot sightings. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

Chasing the Chupacabra

Anna Anderhagen (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098278441

Does the Chupacabra exist? This title explains what a cryptid is, then examines the Chupacabra, including supposed sightings, researchers who investigate the Chupacabra, and those who study physical evidence that is said to have come from a Chupacabra. Includes a map of Chupacabra sightings. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

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 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.