History's Oddest Events

History's Oddest Events investigates three perplexing historical mysteries including the lost colony of Roanoke, the Dancing Plague of 1518 and other odd and unknown illnesses that afflicted people of the past. Readers will enjoy the story-like writing style all while learning about history. Complete with sidebars, more facts, and informative diagrams. QR Codes in the books give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Table of contents Humans have advanced in many ways. We have information at our fingertips, scientific innovations that were once unimaginable, and the abilities to solve almost any problem. Yet, there are things we may never know for sure. From the mystery of where Cleopatra was laid to rest, to Big Foot sightings, and people dancing to their deaths, this series packs in all the details in an exciting storytelling format. Readers will be entertained all while learning about history and the big questions that mankind has yet to answer.