Presents current information, photographs, and facts on pirate flags, pirate treasure, and walking the plank, and offers profiles of modern pirates.

Dive deep with Gail Gibbons as she explains the mechanics and discoveries of deep-sea exploration.The surface of the moon is more familiar to us than the deep sea of our own planet. Many oceanographers are trying to change that. To explore the deep sea, they climb into submersibles and employ ROVs to find out more about the ocean and ocean floor. Gail Gibbons invites readers along for a journey to the deep sea, explaining the technology for exploration...

"For more than 100 years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1,500 lives. Now young readers can find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered seventy-five years later. At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic, the largest passenger steamship of this time, met its catastrophic end after crashing into an iceberg. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew onboard, only...

Supernatural investigator Jeff Belanger provides information about the Bermuda Triangle, discussing how many ships have been lost in the area, why it is such a mystery, and other related topics.

Nonfiction accounts of ships that sank inexplicably, and other mysterious maritime occurrences.

Ghost lore and ghost stories involving the sea.

A collection of twelve mermaid tales from around the world, featuring such sources as France, Greece, and North Africa.

Mysteries of the sea have enchanted and perplexed people for centuries. Through simple text and photographs, this book introduces readers to the famous sea tales of the Bermuda Triangle, mermaids, ghost ships, and Atlantis, and encourages them to think critically to deduce whether the legends are true.