History's Mysteries

History's Mysteries Freaky Phenomena : Curious Clues, Cold Cases, and Puzzles from the Past

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Publisher's Synopsis

From whole civilizations that have vanished to mystifying monuments to urban legends, curious kids itching for real-life Indiana Jones-like intrigue will get swept away with the next book in this spine-tingling series about solving puzzles of the past.

Fans of Night at the Museum and the Indiana Jones saga will be fascinated by these real-life mysteries: Is there any truth to the legend of Bigfoot? Why have planes and ships suddenly disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle? Is there really a lost city of gold in the jungles of central America? The next book in this exciting new series will cover even more of history's most fascinating head-scratching conondrums, including the curse of the Hope Diamond, King Tut's tomb, black holes, the puzzling disappearance of ancient civilizations, cryptic creatures of myth and legend, long-lost treasure, 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, and spine-tingling fun, this book is sure to keep curious kids engaged as they try to piece together these puzzles of the past!

Book information

ISBN: 9781426331640
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: National Geographic Kids
Pub date:
DEWEY: 031.02
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 160
Weight: 420g
Height: 181mm
Width: 231mm
Spine width: 13mm