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Reviewed on November 1, 2023 | Series Made Simple
Gr 6 Up—Here's an intelligent, well-organized series that works for older students and hi-lo readers alike. Volumes explore the fascinating origins of phenomena and creatures, i.e., the stories, folklore, culture, spiritual beliefs, etc., that might have "primed" societies to believe they existed. Each four-chapter volume opens a snappy, bulleted list of facts about the topic that will be elaborated upon later in the chapter. This precedes an anecdote about a real person's dramatic experience with the phenomenon/creature that's intended to ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More