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Near-Death Experiences
by Adam Stone
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Many people claim to have experienced strange events when they were near-death. Some claim to have had an out-of-body experience. Others describe moving upward toward a white light. Students will learn about stories of near-death and how scientists have tried to verify or disprove those tales.
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UFOs
by Dave Wencel
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Have you ever seen something in the sky that you could not identify? You wouldn't be alone. Many people have reported seeing unidentified flying objects. Reports range from flying saucer sightings to stories of mysterious lights in the sky. Readers will discover the history of UFO sightings and the evidence both for and against their existence.
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The Mummy's Curse
by Jeremy Westphal
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Legend holds that anyone who disturbs the mummy of a pharaoh of ancient Egypt is cursed. Many strange events occurred after the mummy of Tutankhamun was removed from his tomb. Students will read about the stories surrounding the curse and the arguments both for and against its existence.
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Ghosts
by Adam Stone
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Many people claim to have seen ghosts. Some say they saw an apparition or heard noises in their home when they were alone. Others claim that a drop in temperature signaled a ghost's presence. Are these observations credible, or are they all made up? Readers will decide for themselves in this title that throws them into the middle of the mystery.
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Sea Monsters
by David Schach
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Legends and stories of sea monsters have been around for thousands of years. Sailors have claimed to see everything from large sea serpents to giant octopus-like creatures. Readers will learn about the many kinds of sea monsters reported and why some people believe the stories are true.
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Atlantis
by Troy Michels
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
First mentioned in writings over 2,000 years ago, the lost city of Atlantis continues to puzzle people today. Some people doubt that it ever existed. Others claim that it was real, and that it sank into the ocean over 10,000 years ago. This book explores the story of Atlantis and the debate about the existence of this ancient civilization.
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Bigfoot
by Paul Theisen
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
In 1967, two men caught a strange creature on film in the woods of Northern California. It looked like an ape, but it was very tall and walked upright like a man. Was this creature Bigfoot, or was it a man in costume? Readers will judge for themselves in this introduction to Bigfoot, learning about both the evidence and doubts surrounding the existence of this hairy creature.
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Nostradamus
by Tony Doft
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
In the 16th century, Nostradamus wrote predictions of the future. Some people claim that Nostradamus predicted the Great Fire of London, the American Revolution, and World War II. Others say that his writings are too vague to be assigned to any one event. Could one man have predicted these specific events, or are his supposed powers nothing more than coincidence?
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The Bermuda Triangle
by Adam Stone
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Spanning an area in the Atlantic Ocean between Bermuda, Puerto Rico, and the southern tip of Florida, the Bermuda Triangle has been a mystery for over a hundred years. Many ships and aircraft have been lost in its waters. Readers will learn about the many disappearances and the possible explanations for them, ranging from piracy to paranormal activity.
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ESP
by Adam Stone
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
There are many different kinds of extra-sensory perception. Some people claim they can see future events. Other people claim they can see far-off events in their mind. Students will judge for themselves in this introduction that provides information on the evidence and skepticism about ESP.
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Crop Circles
by Kraig Helstrom
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
The first shapes found in crop fields were circles. Since then, people have discovered more complex designs. Where do these designs come from? Are they messages from alien visitors, or are they nothing more than pranks created by humans? This title will explore the history of crop circles and look into whether or not some could be of alien origin.
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The Loch Ness Monster
by David Schach
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Could an ancient sea monster be living in a quiet lake in Northern Scotland? People have put forth pictures and videos of what they claim to be the Loch Ness Monster. Does the Loch Ness Monster exist? It will be up to the reader to decide in this title that shows the evidence and skepticism surrounding the Loch Ness Monster.
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Stonehenge
by Sean McDaniel
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Stonehenge, an ancient monument in southern England, continues to puzzle archaeologists. Many theories about its purpose have been proposed, but no one can know for sure why Stonehenge was created. In this book, students will learn how some people think Stonehenge was built and what people believe it was used for in ancient times.
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Area 51
by Ted Martin
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Area 51 lies in a remote part of the desert in Nevada. The United States military claims they only test new aircraft at the base, but many people believe the base is a center for research about aliens and alien technology. Readers will learn about the history of Area 51, what the military claims the base is used for, and why some people think the base holds many secrets.
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Alien Abductions
by Justin Erickson
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Thousands of people around the world have claimed to have been abducted by aliens. Is there truth to these reports, or did the people make them up in order to get into the headlines? This book explores the history of alien abduction stories, some of the commonly reported themes, and whether or not the stories could be true.
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Haunted Houses
by Adam Stone
Part of the Torque: Unexplained series
Have you ever felt your house was haunted? Many people have reported that ghosts or other paranormal creatures haunt their houses. Some claim to have seen objects move by themselves. Others say they have heard strange noises or voices in their homes. Can a house really be haunted by the paranormal? Let the students decide once they read about the evidence and doubts behind haunted houses.
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