Presents a guide to the characters, settings, and mythologies of the "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series, including descriptions of Camp Half-Blood, beasts Percy encounters in his adventures, and the gods and goddesses featured in the series.It's the handbook no half-blood should be without: a fully illustrated, in-depth guide to gods, monsters, and all things Percy. This novelty companion to the best-selling series comes complete with trading...

It was never my intentions to get embroiled in the dangerous exploits of my brother. But it was my fate to become and accidental vampyre hunter! Warning! Here lies the personal account of Dr. Van Helsing's terrifying journey to Transylvania with his assistant, Gustav de Wolff. There the intrepid duo hunts for the deepest, darkest evil - the undead known as vampyre. The mysteries and horrific discoveries within these pages are not for the faint of...

"Describes the characteristics of the Moon and its place in the solar system"--

"Describes the Earth and its place in the solar system"--

"Describes the planets closest to the Sun (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) and their place in the solar system"--

"Facts about why saving energy is important and practical tips for kids about how they can contribute to energy conservation"--Provided by publisher.

Explains to children the importance of environmental protection.

"This book looks at the different ways in which biomass power is used around the world and at the role it may have in the future. It also explores some areas of concern surrounding its use."--From source other than the Library of Congress

Examines the history of vampires, how to avoid them, and what to do if you meet one.