Provides an opportunity to study some of the world's most interesting unsolved mysteries. Reviewed From bizarre creatures on the land and sea to unsolved disappearances of ships, planes, and even cities, this series will fascinate readers of many ages. Quotes and perspectives from scientists, researchers, and historians, as well as everyday people thrown into the midst of these perplexing mysteries, provides an overall viewpoint from which children...

This title focuses on lost lands and gives information related to their origins, theories, and place in popular culture. It offers photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index.

Illustrations and text provide a lighthearted look at such legendary locations and structures as the Garden of Eden, Atlantis, the Tower of Babel, Ramses's tomb, King Arthur and his Round Table, and Dracula's castle.

Provides information on the cities of five lost ancient civilizations, discussing attempts to find them, excavations of them, and what these excavations reveal about the civilizations that created and lived in the cities.