Packard, Mary

A companion book to the Mythbusters TV series in which urban legends are tested against science.

Presents an illustrated collection of oddities about the human body, the law, nature, and a variety of other topics.

A shy scarecrow is too scared of the hungry crows to do his job, but the farmer helps him gain the courage that he needs.

Provides an overview of the Goliath beetle, describing its size, habitat, movements, diet, and life cycle, and includes brief details on other heavy insects.

Jennifer is upset when her best friend starts spending time with another girl in gymnastics class, but the situation improves with some helpful advice from Barbie.

A boy is transported into the world of his imagination while playing with a toy fire station and fire truck. Includes seven pages of activity questions and answers.

Nothing scares these goofy and ill-mannered monsters, who frighten and abuse everyone, except children hiding under their beds.

A child has a very particular pet in mind, a dinosaur!.

A young boy demonstrates some of the basic positions and moves of karate. Includes 16 punch-out flash cards with 32 vocabulary words and seven pages of activity questions and answers.