Phantom ships, the Jersey Devil, living dinosaurs?-- and more!

Titre
Phantom ships, the Jersey Devil, living dinosaurs?-- and more!

Janet. Lorimer

Sommaire
A collection of true stories about incredible and mysterious phenomena.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2012

Strange but true stories ;

bk. 3

Description matérielle
76 pages ; 20 cm.

Table des matières
The Jersey Devil -- The ghost who loved to dance -- Killer lakes -- Historic vampires. Was there a real Dracula? ; Elizabeth Bathory, the queen of blood -- Rocks on the run? -- Typhoid Mary -- Sunken cities. Structures near Cuba ; An ancient Egyptian port ; Japan's submerged structures ; India's oldest civilization ; Peru's underwater temple -- Colma--city of the dead -- Kuru--the ghost disease -- Phantom ships. Nova Scotia's burning ghost ship ; A bad omen: the Flying Dutchman ; The Baychinco -- Horrors in the wax museum. Little Marie and the death masks ; The resentful tax collector -- Mysterious disappearances. Gone in the blink of an eye ; Vanished into thin air -- Portland's terrible Shanghai tunnels -- Dinosaurs living in Africa--today? -- The mysterious Baghdad batteries -- The lions of Tsavo--savage killers or? -- Tulpas--mind creatures of Tibet.

Terme de vedette-matière
Curiosities and wonders.

Résumé
A collection of true stories about incredible and mysterious phenomena.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781616517670

Informations de publication
[United States] : Saddleback Educational Publishing, ©2012.


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HardistyELL 001.94 LORBook30512000241586English Language Learning