Jr. graphic monster stories

A description of an alleged alien abduction in September 1961.

The debate of Bigfoot has spanned generations. The question: if Bigfoot is real, or if the sightings across the country are just hoaxes or misidentified animals. This title explores the more famous sightings and stories. It also discusses possible explanations for what people are seeing. Whether you are a believer or not, this title will enthrall even reluctant readers with exciting images and accessible language. Critical thinking is encouraged;...

Discusses the tale of the Lindworm of Klagenfurt, a medieval story about a dragon that terrorized the Austrian town of Klagenfurt until it was killed by four men.

Describes a poltergeist's tormenting of a Tennessee family in the 19th century.

A few basic facts about mummies and the story of the 1922 discovery of King Tut's tomb.

Stories of a plesiosaur-like creature living in the depths of Scotland's Loch Ness, a very deep lake, have been surfacing for years. Investigations, searches, sonar studies, and multiple other search functions have been conducted to solve the mystery-so far evidence is still inconclusive. Some think "Nessie" is a modern-day dinosaur that somehow managed to survive the mass extinction the rest of its kind suffered, others think people have taken bad...

Vampire stories are at a peek in popularity among readers. Tales of vampires living in the midst of humans have existed for centuries. Readers can judge the truth in these tales as they follow one story of a suspected vampire that, allegedly, really happened in the 1700s in Serbia. Facts, lore, and legends are all presented-encouraging further reading and discussion.

Relates the story of Grace Sherwood, an alleged witch in colonial Virginia.

Nothing sends a tingle up the spine in quite the same way as a good zombie story. We have all heard the familiar stories of slow moving undead that want to eat our brains, but what if there really were zombies? This book gives a nod to the familiar tales of walking dead and then dives into a creepy and very true tale of a man who was made into a zombie by a voodoo witch doctor and somehow returned to tell the tale. Young readers, even reluctant ones,...