Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Society & Beliefs

The myth-busting Monster Science series explores the science behind the hottest monsters in pop culture. Can electricity really bring Frankenstein's creature to life? Can a zombie survive without moisture? Discover whether the scariest monsters could exist when you apply the hard facts of science...

Have you ever wondered whether vampires might be hiding among us? Do you ponder a world where witches defy the laws of physics? Do ghosts often occupy your thoughts? If you answered yes to any of these, then get this book straightaway. In these pages, your most monstrous questions are answered wi...

Have you always wondered whether Frankenstein's Monster could really come to life? Do you regularly imagine how you'd handle a zombie apocalypse? Are mummies often on your mind? If you answered yes to any of these, then get this book immediately. In these pages, your most monstrous questions are ...

"Inspired by her popular Wild Thing podcast, journalist Laura Krantz incorporates the scientific method and her journalistic skills to determine if Bigfoot is real. When journalist Laura Krantz discovered that her long-lost cousin, Grover Krantz, a distinguished anthropologist and professor at Wa...

Fall under the spell of witches throughout the ages in this magical illustrated guide. Magic and witchcraft have fascinated people for thousands of years. From their black cats to their flying broomsticks, they are both powerful and mysterious. But were witches evil or kind? And could they really...

If you thought merpeople were strictly imaginary, think again. Anatomy, evolution, life cycle, magical properties - discover just how much you didn't know about merpeople in this encyclopedic volume. Dive into the life's work of famed merologist Professor Tola in this beautiful, fully-illustrated...

Prepare to go undercover and enter a world of secret missions, covert operations and classified information. Explore the history of espionage from ancient secret agents to modern-day surveillance, and read about the lives of infamous spies and their missions. Learn the language of spies and how t...

Why are things the way they are? Why do we do things a certain way? Wouldn't it be better if we did things differently? The Short & Curly Guide to Life poses the thorniest questions and the toughest topics to think about - all in the most fun and entertaining way! You'll find yourself wondering i...

Let's hear it for the Australian women who have shaped our history and are expanding our future! Shout-outs to 50 awesome Australian women with easy-to-read biographies of their incredible achievements. From Cathy Freeman to Turia Pitt, Edith Cowan to Julia Gillard, Mum Shirl to Vali Myers, plus ...