Product Description: Examines 12 of the most haunted places on Earth. Each spread provides information about a mysterious place and its history paired with interesting sidebars and questions to consider.

Product Description: For millennia, humanity has searched for an afterlife. Some people have believed fervently in such a place, while others not. Regardless, many cultures around the world have either invented stories about souls trapped on Earth or experienced real supernatural events that convinced them of the existence of ghosts...read more

As long as haunted houses have entertained thrill-seekers, they have also been moneymaking ventures for entrepreneurs. This intriguing title introduces readers to a world they likely rarely think about, much less consider as a possible job and even lifelong career. Haunted houses can be proving grounds and provide gainful employment for many different skillsets: contractors, makeup artists, special effects practitioners, actors, and many more. Covering everything from big-name amusement parks to small-scale, seasonal tourist attractions run by small businesspeople, this title provides a history of haunted houses and a handy beginners guide for a creative career in chilling showmanship.

Product Description: Stories about spooky ghosts haunting the living have been around for thousands of years. Take young readers on a trip through time to learn about ancient and medieval lore about ghosts. Then explore how ghost stories have changed over time until they became the lonely and restless spirits often seen in today's popular culture...read more

Product Description: Examines the myths and legends surrounding ghosts, covering such topics as famous ghosts, investigations of hauntings, different kinds of ghosts, and possible scientific explanations for ghosts.

Product Description: Learn the legends and facts about spirits and phantoms, including historical sightings, famous ghosts, and researchers' investigations. A full description of the mystery, possible explanations, and remaining questions are all explored...read more

Product Description: Fifty states provide plenty of places for bloody battles and spooky stories. Is the number of reported hauntings higher at certain locations? Give young readers the keys to walk into some of the scariest U.S. sites and discover their haunted pasts!

Product Description: From Edinburgh Castle to the White House, haunted tales of ghosts and paranormal activity are popular throughout the world. Introduce young readers to these famous locations and the spirits that are said to haunt them.

Product Description: "In this book, readers learn about haunted libraries."--

Whether or not you believe in them, the scientific investigation of ghosts is big business. Reality television shows that follow ghost hunters at work and the popularity of ghost tours in many U.S. cities prove that we are fascinated by the possibility that the dead may still be with us. This book examines evidence of the existence of ghosts and takes a critical look at what the scientific findings might actually mean. It also delves into the history of ghosts in cultures around the world and attempts to explain why the idea of being haunted by spirits of the dead continues to captivate us.

Product Description: Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang have seen their share of ghosts and monsters. When Shaggy and Scooby want to learn all about ghosts, the gang has all the answers. Join Scooby and the gang as they unmask the truth behind ghosts!

Product Description: Give kids a chance to swim with the fishes at the bottom of the sea, explore the cosmos, dive into the dark world of caves and more. The exciting topics and facts in the Biggest, Baddest Books series are sure to engage readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards...read more

Product Description: Kids can get into ghosts and learn about spirits that haunt earth with the Biggest, Baddest Book of Ghosts. Readers will find out what tools are needed to bring on a ghost hunt, be able to identify spirits, get the lowdown on the spookiest places on earth and more...read more

Product Description: Meet Pablo. He's a ghost! He flies around and moves through walls! He loves to play tricks on living people. But don't get creeped out. Pablo's not real. He's one of the monsters you meet in stories. He just wants to tell you about ghosts...read more

Product Description: Ten wonderfully illustrated stories tell folktales and legends from different cultures about ghosts and spirits, and their interaction with the human world. Feature boxes add additional details to help readers better understand concepts in the story as well as the time period in which the story was written...read more