Children's / Teenage general interest: Mysteries & the unexplain

Many people are fascinated by stories of alien sightings and unidentified objects. Some people claim there is a scientific explanation for alien sightings and others insist they are real. Be a mystery solver by reading stories of claimed sightings and use all the evidence to decide what you believe.

This cult classic delves into mysteries such as whether the Loch Ness monster exists, and tells stories of dragons and monsters from around the world. It also looks at some of the most frightening creations of myth and legend.

From flying saucers and supersonic spaceships to alien encounters and famous fakes, this classic title traces UFOs throughout history, and is the perfect companion for any space enthusiast.

On June 1, 1937, famous pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off in their small plane. Earhart's goal was to make a record-breaking flight around the world. On the last part of the flight, they approached Howland Island to refuel. Before they could land, radio communication f...

Love and beauty reign supreme in this empowering, high-interest telling of the mythical Greek goddess Aphrodite. Core legends tell of Aphrodite's matchmaking, as well as tales of her own loves among gods and mortals. Fascinating myths also uncover Aphrodite's past, detailing her creation and how ...

Many people are fascinated with tales of lost civilisations such as Atlantis, Camelot, El Dorado and Lemuria because they believe they may have been real places. There is documented evidence that suggests some ancient stories of lost worlds are grounded in truth. But were they real ancient worlds...

What happens after we die? This difficult question has fascinated people for thousands of years. 'An Atlas of Afterlives' sets out to explore and explain the many underworlds, otherworlds, heavens and hells believed in by cultures from across the world, throughout history. From paradise gardens t...

A bedtime book about the world's most fantastical creatures from around the world. Turn each page to find out more about the amazing variety of magical creatures - from fairies and mermaids to dragons and unicorns.

The haunting of the Bell family at their home in Tennessee, USA started out harmless enough, with knocking and scratching noises. But soon members of the family were scratched, kicked and slapped by a spirit who identified herself as a witch named Kate Batts. Centuries later, this legendary ghost...

Many people are fascinated by global danger zones such as the Bermuda Triangle, Death Valley and the Boiling River. Be a mystery hunter and find out about the geography and climate of these locations that explain the mysterious events that occur there, and decide whether you would dare venture in...