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Books in Solving Science Mysteries series

  • Vampires & Werewolves

    Jane Bingham, Chris King

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 1, 2013)
    Vampires and Werewolves are certainly popular these days. Actually, there have been popular stories about these monsters for centuries. Are the stories based on any reality? Some people think so. Using the scientific method and other information, this book aims to find out whether or not these monsters could exist!
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  • Ghosts & Haunted Houses

    Jane Bingham, Chris King

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 1, 2013)
    Over the centuries, there have been reports of ghosts, haunted houses, and other eerie phenomenon. Is it possible that at least some of these sightings are true? Using the scientific method and other information, this book aims to find out!
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  • Crop Circles

    Jane Bingham

    Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2013)
    For years, mysterious symbols and patterns have been appearing in many fields. What created them and what could they possibly mean? Are they the work of beings from another world or simply the works of dedicated hoaxers? Using the scientific method and available information, this book attempts to find out!
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  • Mothman: The Unsolved Mystery

    Lisa Wade McCormick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, March 15, 2010)
    Did people in Point Pleasant, West Virginia see a monster? Witnesses tell stories of a creature with red eyes and large wings. They called it Mothman. Find out about this strange creature and how science is trying to solve this mystery.
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  • Ghosts: The Unsolved Mystery

    Lisa Wade McCormick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Unexplained noises echo in empty rooms. Strange images appear in photographs. Could ghosts really exist? Find out about ghostly events and how science is trying to solve this mystery.
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  • Why Does Thunder Clap?: All about Weather

    Michael McMahon

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Weather can be very mysterious. Why is it raining one day, and sunny the next? This book explores climate curiosities and introduces young readers to the scientific study of weather. It is supported with dramatic photographs and concludes with a fun and challenging quiz.
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  • Crop Circles

    Jane M Bingham

    Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, Jan. 1, 2013)
    For years, mysterious symbols and patterns have been appearing in many fields. Who or what created them, and what could they possibly mean? Using scientific method to evaluate the evidence, this book attempts to find out!
  • Loch Ness Monster

    Lori Hile

    Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, Jan. 1, 2013)
    For hundreds of years people have reported stories of something strange lurking in Loch Ness in Scotland. Are any of these stories true? If so, what could the monster possibly be? Using scientific method to evaluate the evidence, this book attempts to find out!
  • Bigfoot: The Unsolved Mystery

    Lisa Wade McCormick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Ships and planes disappear. Compasses fail. What is happening in the Bermuda Triangle? Find out about these strange events and how science is trying to solve this mystery.
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  • Haunted Houses

    Lisa Wade McCormick

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2009)
    Footsteps echo down empty hallways. Ghostly shadows float across rooms. Are ghosts real? Do they haunt houses and other places? Find out about haunted houses and how science is trying to solve this mystery.
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  • Why Does My Heart Pump?: All about the Human Body

    Helen Bethune

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    How do our bones move? Whats the difference between veins and arteries? What does the liver do? Kids will discover the answers to these and other questions about the human body in this exciting, information-filled book. A fun quiz is included to test for new knowledge.
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  • Why Does Sound Travel?: All about Sound

    Nicolas Brasch

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Why do we hear thunder after we have seen lightning? How is loudness measured? Which part of the ear hears sound? Readers will have fun finding the answers to these and other questions about sound in this bright and lively book.
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