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Sightseeing with Aliens

A Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural

Insha Fitzpatrick author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Quirk Books

Published:13th Aug '24

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Your journey into the supernatural continues in outer space! Uncover the history of alien sightings and space exploration, craft your own constellation, and more. Incoming transmission Are there aliens out there? What s the deal with Area 51? Can outer space support human life? Explore the extraterrestrial in Sightseeing with Aliens, a field guide for the curious and the adventurous. Get the download on: Weird science and eye-opening history! Read up on humanity s forays into space and meet the Mars rover. Fascinating accounts of alien encounters! What really happened in the 1947 Roswell Incident? Out-of-this-world science fiction! Tune into iconic alien media, from H.G. Wells s The War of the Worlds to Star Trek. The third book in the Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural series, Sightseeing with Aliens is a hilarious and unabashedly weird investigation into how the unknown can shape our lives. Get to know the extraterrestrial with fun illustrations and hands-on activities, like creating a time capsule and taking on the 7-Day Earthling Challenge to help Planet Earth. The whole galaxy is out there grab your guide, and let s go! For more on the supernatural, check out Hanging with Vampires and Chilling with Ghosts! Series Overview: A spooky and fun nonfiction series perfect for young fans of mythology, A Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural takes a field guide approach to the myths and legends that haunt our imaginations. Captivating tales, engrossing science, and fascinating history come to life with whimsical illustrations and kid-friendly text.

“Sure to have even the most skeptical readers captivated. . . . An informative and enjoyable title for those curious about otherworldly ideas.”—Lisa Bosarge, School Library Journal

Praise for Hanging with Vampires
“Fans of all things supernatural will be horrified—and highly entertained.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Fitzpatrick focuses on vampires in a fang-in-cheek tone...any good guidebook leaves readers feeling prepared, and this one is no exception.”—Booklist

“I absolutely loved it! This book really is perfect for kids who are interested in vampire lore whether that be in pop culture or folk traditions from around the world. Loved Lilla Bölecz's illustrations, they are so charming.”—Bree Paulsen, author of Garlic and the Vampire

“You'll eat up this fang-scinating look at vampire mythology! It’s terror-ific!”—Anne Marie Pace, author of Vampirina Ballerina

ISBN: 9781683694274

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

128 pages