Ghosts of the Alamo and Other Hauntings of the South

A ghostly witch that slaps people. A dead president who wanders the White House. A ghost dog that causes death. Do you have goose bumps yet? Get ready for some spine-tingling excitement as you read all about these Scary Ghosts.

Frances Drake. William Kidd. Blackbeard. These well-known pirates struck fear in the hearts of many sailors. Dig in to learn all about the most famous pirates during the Golden Age of Piracy!

Bloodsucking vampires. Hungry, howling werewolves. Brain-eating zombies. Are you scared yet? Get ready for some spine-tingling excitement as you read all about these Scary Monsters.

Pirates were thieves and murderers. But even these criminals had to follow certain rules. And if they broke the rules, they faced severe punishments. Look inside to learn about the pirate code and how it guided everyday life on a pirate ship.

Weapons and tools were as important to pirates as the ships they sailed on. To succeed at sea, pirates kept their gear clean and ready for action. From swords and cannons to maps and carpentry tools, jump in to learn about pirates’ most import...

A ship was more to a pirate than just a place to make a living. Ships often provided more freedom than pirates could get in most places. Come aboard to see how pirates lived, worked, and fought on their ships.

A cave that’s home to ghosts. A tomb with a mummy’s curse. A place where airplanes and ships disappear and never return. Are you scared yet? Get ready for some spine tingling excitement as you read all about these Scary Places.

Alligators in the sewers? A rat on a leash? Could these stories actually be true? Learn more about the top ten urban legends and decide for yourself!

People disappearing without a trace? Giant structures built by ancient humans? How did these strange things happen? Get the inside scoop on history’s top ten unsolved mysteries.