Presents examples of unexplained events and strange coincidences and discusses possible explanations.

The mind is a powerful instrument that has yet to be completely understood. This book examines mind over matter, looking at--among other things--claims that brain power alone can bend spoons, identify such things as symbols, dates, and numbers without having seen them, or even read the minds of astronauts!

The pyramids are a fascinating part of our history--but have you ever wondered if they were related to aliens from outer space? Is there really a city made of gold like in the story of El Dorado? This fascinating book examines the many myths and legends about our ancient past, searching for and finding facts about fascinating sites that include Stonehenge and the lost city of Tiahuanaco.

More than 2,300 years ago, the Greek philosopher Plato wrote about a glorious ancient city that sank without trace beneath the waves. Ever since that time people have wondered where this lost city, Atlantis, might be and whether it actually existed. This stirring book looks at all the evidence, examining the different theories behind the lost city of Atlantis.

Describes predictions of the future people have made that came true and some methods that are used to predict the future.

Many people claim to have a special gift of healing, and many more declare themselves cured, sometimes of deadly diseases, after receiving treatments such as the laying on of hands. This book looks at the mysterious treatments and their applications, seeking explanations for the amazing healing powers that some people claim to have seen or experienced.

Four new titles in this best-selling series examine the evidence—or lack thereof—for these supernatural legends. Reviews of the first six books called the series "solid stuff for teaching high-interest critical thinking," (Booklist) and said, "These books will spark classroom debate," (School Library Journal). Curious minds want to know: are these things real? Read and decide for yourself! Presents stories of planes and ships that have disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle, examining the evidence of various explanations, ultimately stating that the disappearances remain a mystery.