Author: Tim Healy
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN: 9780762101139
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Earth, its wonders, its secrets. The Earch is dotted with sites that stir the imagination, from sacred grounds and strange landscapes to lost cities and realms steeped in the supernatural. Discover the places that continue to capture our curiousity.
The World's Most Mysterious Places
Author: Tim Healy
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN: 9780762101139
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Earth, its wonders, its secrets. The Earch is dotted with sites that stir the imagination, from sacred grounds and strange landscapes to lost cities and realms steeped in the supernatural. Discover the places that continue to capture our curiousity.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN: 9780762101139
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Earth, its wonders, its secrets. The Earch is dotted with sites that stir the imagination, from sacred grounds and strange landscapes to lost cities and realms steeped in the supernatural. Discover the places that continue to capture our curiousity.
The Most Mysterious Places on Earth
Author: Nick Redfern
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477706852
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Just what makes a locale one of the world's most mysterious places is a subject open to debate. But if Bigfoot, UFOs, and chain-rattling ghosts all appear in one particular location, time and again, along with a fantastic range of other bizarre phenomena, then this is highly suggestive that the place is truly weird and mysterious in the extreme. Readers will learn startling truths of these amazing, paranormal locations and uncanny hot spots. Included are eerie haunts scattered across the United States, Russia, Canada, and just about everywhere in between, including such infamous locales as Death Valley, the Bermuda Triangle, Loch Ness, and even the New York City subway. Also addressed are the various theories that have been posited to explain why such places have become so infinitely weird in the first place. This is a wild tour of the world and its many rich cultures and folklore that reveals the top twenty-five places on Earth that are...well...incredibly weird and mysterious.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1477706852
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Just what makes a locale one of the world's most mysterious places is a subject open to debate. But if Bigfoot, UFOs, and chain-rattling ghosts all appear in one particular location, time and again, along with a fantastic range of other bizarre phenomena, then this is highly suggestive that the place is truly weird and mysterious in the extreme. Readers will learn startling truths of these amazing, paranormal locations and uncanny hot spots. Included are eerie haunts scattered across the United States, Russia, Canada, and just about everywhere in between, including such infamous locales as Death Valley, the Bermuda Triangle, Loch Ness, and even the New York City subway. Also addressed are the various theories that have been posited to explain why such places have become so infinitely weird in the first place. This is a wild tour of the world and its many rich cultures and folklore that reveals the top twenty-five places on Earth that are...well...incredibly weird and mysterious.
The World's Most Mysterious Places
Author: Lionel Fanthorpe
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9780888822062
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A fascinating compilation of stories about lost lands, weird locations, and strange sites.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9780888822062
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A fascinating compilation of stories about lost lands, weird locations, and strange sites.
Unsolved! Mysterious Places
Author: Lisa Greathouse
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 9781433348280
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Shares information on different mysterious places and rumored oddities, including Stonehenge, Atlantis, and Roswell, N.M.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 9781433348280
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Shares information on different mysterious places and rumored oddities, including Stonehenge, Atlantis, and Roswell, N.M.
Mysterious Places
Author: Jennifer Westwood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760707838
Category : Antiquities
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
"This is a comprehensive reference to the world of unexplained sites, symbols, cities and landscapes. An extensive guide, the book details 40 places and their particular mysteries. A six-page gazetteer at the end of the book includes a further 54 places of mystery throughout the world. Scattered over the planet are the curious ruins of cities, temples and tombs, puzzling earthworks and inscriptions on the land, sacred sites where civilizations have sought communion with the supernatural, and the remnants of lost lands with a proud and prosperous past."--Amazon.com
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760707838
Category : Antiquities
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
"This is a comprehensive reference to the world of unexplained sites, symbols, cities and landscapes. An extensive guide, the book details 40 places and their particular mysteries. A six-page gazetteer at the end of the book includes a further 54 places of mystery throughout the world. Scattered over the planet are the curious ruins of cities, temples and tombs, puzzling earthworks and inscriptions on the land, sacred sites where civilizations have sought communion with the supernatural, and the remnants of lost lands with a proud and prosperous past."--Amazon.com
The Adventurous Kid's Guide to the World's Most Mysterious Places
Author: Patrick Makin
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647004586
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Go on the journey of a lifetime through 19 real-life, off-limits locations If you could explore anywhere in the world, where would you choose? Hop on your magic carpet and fly across the globe to discover the secrets of 19 off-limits locations, from Area 51 to the Vatican “Secret” Archives to Bouvet Island (the remotest place on Earth) to the heavily guarded Queen’s bedroom. Explore places you never thought you would be able to visit—including natural wonders, historic sites, places of danger, and cultural curiosities—and discover why they have been shrouded in secrecy from the rest of the world . . .
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1647004586
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Go on the journey of a lifetime through 19 real-life, off-limits locations If you could explore anywhere in the world, where would you choose? Hop on your magic carpet and fly across the globe to discover the secrets of 19 off-limits locations, from Area 51 to the Vatican “Secret” Archives to Bouvet Island (the remotest place on Earth) to the heavily guarded Queen’s bedroom. Explore places you never thought you would be able to visit—including natural wonders, historic sites, places of danger, and cultural curiosities—and discover why they have been shrouded in secrecy from the rest of the world . . .
Encyclopedia of Mysterious Places
Author: Robert Ingpen
Publisher: MetroBooks (NY)
ISBN: 9781586630980
Category : Ancient world
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Bringing to life the lore and legends of the past, this volume explores such mysteries as Stonehenge, the Aztecs, Easter Island, and the Great Wall of China. The authors examine the history and culture of each location and recount the modern discovery of these fascinating archives of human history. Full color.
Publisher: MetroBooks (NY)
ISBN: 9781586630980
Category : Ancient world
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Bringing to life the lore and legends of the past, this volume explores such mysteries as Stonehenge, the Aztecs, Easter Island, and the Great Wall of China. The authors examine the history and culture of each location and recount the modern discovery of these fascinating archives of human history. Full color.
The World's Most Mysterious People
Author: Lionel Fanthorpe
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9780888822024
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This is a collection of remarkable and mysterious people, from all ages and places, including our own.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9780888822024
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This is a collection of remarkable and mysterious people, from all ages and places, including our own.
Mystic Places
Author: Time-Life Books
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780809463121
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Examines the history and nature of seemingly paranormal phenomena.
Publisher: Time Life Medical
ISBN: 9780809463121
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Examines the history and nature of seemingly paranormal phenomena.
The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid
Author: Dylan Thuras
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 1523503548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
New York Times bestseller! The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime—and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art.
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 1523503548
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
New York Times bestseller! The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime—and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art.