An introduction to witches that recounts the stories of witches in myths and legends around the world, describes why so many people were afraid of witches, and explains how it was determined if a man or woman was a witch.
An introduction to werewolves that recounts the stories of famous werewolves from literature and legend, explains what werewolves are and how to spot them, and describes how to slay one.
An introduction to vampires that recounts the stories of famous vampires from literature and legend, explains what vampires are and how to spot them, and describes how to slay one.
Contains fourteen articles that examine significant people, places, events, and topics in the history of ancient Mesopotamia, including religion, mythology, writing and law, farming, and the people, each with illustrations and a case study.
Provides an overview of some of the most famous ghosts in history, describes the different types of ghosts and hauntings, and explains how scientists try to prove, or disprove, the existence of ghosts.
Illustrations, photographs, and see-through pages introduce children to pinnipeds, describing what they are, how they swim, what they eat, their life cycle, and other related topics.