Scary Science: The Truth Behind Vampires, Witches, UFO's Ghosts and More

Sylvia Funston

ISBN 10: 1895688531 ISBN 13: 9781895688535
Published by Maple Tree Press, 1996
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Everyone loves a good scare, and Scary Science shows why. Digging deep into spine-chilling tales of horror, it reaches the truly fascinating science underlying the terror, taking the reader on a tour of that zone where reality meets all things weird and terrifying. Full-color photos and illustrations.

About the Author:

An accomplished writer and former editor of Owl magazine, Sylvia Funston has a keen sense of what young readers want to read about. She co-authored A Kid's Guide to the Brain (1994) with Jay Ingram, which won the Children's Book Award from the Canadian Science Writers' Association of Canada. Sylvia has also explored animal behavior in Animal Feelings and Animal Smarts, and human behavior in The Book of You, all from Owl Books.

Duscan Petricic has illustrated and designed more than twenty children's books and won numerous awards. He also creates editorial cartoons and illustrations for newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Scientific American.

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Title: Scary Science: The Truth Behind Vampires, ...
Publisher: Maple Tree Press
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Petricic, Duscan
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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