Choosing a career can be tough. There are so many options and choices available--how do you figure out what is right for… This book takes students by the hand and helps them explore their More →

Deep in the Nevada desert lies Area 51, a highly classified United States Air Force facility. This secretive location has led to many conspiracy theories. Examination of those theories, the… More →

Disappearances and other strange phenomena in the Bermuda Triangle have long inspired speculation. Theorists chalk it up to everything from bad weather to time warps. Explore the mysterious… More →

Computer science has helped improve technology, health care, and even space travel. Workers in the field develop software that makes computers work, helping people stay connected. Other… More →

Explores the superstition surrounding knocking on wood, examines where the superstition came from, how and why it has continued to affect people over time, and whether people still believe it More →

Explores the superstition surrounding lucky horseshoes, examines where the superstition came from, how and why it has continued to affect people over time, and whether people still believe it More →

Explores the superstition surrounding lucky numbers, examines where the superstition came from, how and why it has continued to affect people over time, and whether people still believe it… More →

What is a computer? There are many different types of computers of all shapes and sizes. Some computers might not even look like what most people think a computer should look like! Follow the More →

Some mythological monsters and creatures have been powerful protectors, while others have been deadly foes to humans and gods alike. Monsters and Creatures of World Mythology examines these… More →

While people understand much about the natural world today, there are still stories of cryptic creatures that captivate the thoughts of many worldwide. What would it be like to be a part of… More →