History's Mysteries: Legends and Lore

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083509
ISBN
9781426334627
Grade 3-7
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Charlotte Mason
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Description

We all love a good story. Is it real or made up? This book is packed with all the details and theories behind different bizarre episodes from history. Look inside and read about:

  • Fables and Folklore
  • Mysterious Monsters
  • Underwater Mysteries
  • Soties in the Stone
  • Mysterious Ruins
  • Perilous and Puzzling Places
  • Vanishing Acts and Astonishing Appearances
  • And more!
  • ~Amber

    Publisher's Description of History's Mysteries: Legends and Lore

    Solve puzzles from the past in this third book in the spine-tingling series, featuring creepy creatures, eerie encounters, and spooky scenarios.

    A mysterious underwater cave in Mexico filled with ... human bones. The real evidence behind the long-lost children in the legend of the Pied Piper ... Why "here be dragons" was inscribed on centuries-old maps ...

    The next book in this exciting series will cover even more of history's most fascinating head-scratching conundrums, including the puzzling facts behind famous fairy tales and folklore, cryptic creatures of myth and legend, long-lost labyrinths filled with treasures, and so much more. Kids can dig into these mysteries, uncover clues, and ponder leading scientific theories to help decipher what really happened. Chock-full of cool photos, fun facts, spooky fun, and the latest new evidence and leading theories, this book will inspire kids to research like a detective and think like an explorer.



    Category Description for History's Mysteries

    If you like a good mystery, then you'll love this series. Our world is awesome, colorful, and full of surprises and has so many places left to explore and to investigate. Curious clues, cold cases, and puzzles from the past will leave you intrigued. Imagine all the mysteries still out there waiting to be uncovered or solved. The world is waiting for answers, so let's solve a few mysteries! ~Amber

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    Product Format:Paperback
    Brand:National Geographic Kids
    Grades:3-7
    ISBN:9781426334627
    Length in Inches:9.125
    Width in Inches:7.125
    Height in Inches:0.5
    Weight in Pounds:1.1
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