The book of mysteries, magic, and the unexplained
Record details
- ISBN: 9780744080520
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Physical Description:
160 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
regular print - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : DK/Penguin Random House, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Mesmerizing magic. Magical objects -- Magical figure -- Witches and wizards -- Familiars -- Divination -- Magical spells -- Powerful plants -- Potent potions -- Apothecary -- Books full of magic -- Alchemy -- Magnificent minds. Psychometry -- Science and our minds -- Telepathy -- Psychokinesis -- Talking spirits -- Times of trickery -- Curious cryptids. Cryptozoology -- Hidden people -- Fairy sightings -- Monster shark -- What could it be? -- A world of big feet -- Looking for Bigfoot -- Lake monsters -- What do we know? -- Real-life cryptids -- Strange happenings. Phantom number 7 bus -- Ghost trains -- Flying Dutchman -- Troubled waters -- Amelia Earhart -- Hauntings -- Curse of Kariba Dam -- Animal ghosts -- Fascinating phenomena. Battle of the giants -- Rainbows -- Natural phenomena -- Light phenomena -- Legendary lands. Jade Mountain -- Wonders of Jade Mountain -- Island of the dolls -- Scholomance -- Studying at Scholomance -- Seven wonders of the ancient world -- Hanging gardens of Babylon -- Yggdrasil -- Ryūjin's underwater palace -- Looking for alien life. Flying saucers -- Playground UFO -- UFO sightings -- UFO investigations -- Area 41 -- Alien interaction -- Looking for life -- Space hoppers -- Big questions. What made the universe? -- What are we made from? -- Humans in nature-- Can we measure everything? -- Mapping the deep -- Could you be a time traveler -- Is this the only universe? -- Glossary. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Legends -- Juvenile literature Conspiracy theories -- Juvenile literature Magic -- Juvenile literature Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature |
Genre: | Trivia and miscellanea. |
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Gibsons Public Library | JUV 133.43 MACF (Text) | 30886000886727 | Juv Nonfiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-08-31 |
Sechelt Public Library | J 001.94 MACF (Text) | 33260100164160 | Children's Nonfiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-09-09 |