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Unicorns
In the 1500s, people thought unicorn horns were poison antidotes. Many people spent a lot of money on what they thought were horns. But they were really buying narwhal tusks! This title explores the many myths surrounding unicorns. Leveled text and fun images help readers discover the creature’s abilities, history, and appearances in popular media. The mystery of these magical horned horses is further revealed through an origin map, a historical timeline, a pop culture connection, and more!
Atlantis
For centuries, people have searched the oceans for Atlantis. But are the ruins of the lost city buried deep below the oceanÕs surface? Or was this powerful city just a figment of PlatoÕs imagination? Try to get to the bottom of it in this introductory title for young readers.
The Mummy's Curse
Shortly after discovering the tomb of King Tut, several people on the expedition became sick and died. Many people thought the ancient Egyptians cursed those who entered the tombs. Was King Tut getting revenge from the grave? Read this high-interest title for young students and decide what you think.
Bull Shark Attack
You may think you're safe from a shark attack if you stay out of the ocean...but you're not! There's a shark that can lurk in rivers as well as the sea; a shark known for beginning its attack with a head-butt. Beware the bull shark!
From Spore to Mushroom
How does a tiny spore become an umbrella-shaped mushroom? Follow each step in nature's cycle—from spores drifting in the wind to fully grown mushrooms—in this fascinating book!
ESP
"Engaging images accompany information about ESP. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
Ghosts at Sea
Some sailors come back to land full of ghost stories about cursed crews or flaming ships. But do they truly sail the seas? Or are they just tricks of the mind? Find out for yourself in this high-interest book for reluctant readers.
The Great White Shark
"Fascinating images accompany information about the great white shark. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Taiwan
Taiwan is a tropical island east of China that experiences frequent, powerful earthquakes. Tremors do not stand in the way of the many high-tech innovations the Taiwanese produce and share with the world. This title will teach young readers about TaiwanÕs history and what life is like today.
YouTube
This title examinesYouTube, the video-sharing website.Readers will learn aboutcompany history and development, howYouTube operates, issues the company faces such as copyright violations and inappropriate content, and its impact on society.Color photos accompany easy-to-read, compelling text.Key componentsinclude a company profile, mini bios of company founders, timeline, fast facts, informative sidebars, andsection on online safety.Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
