{"title":"Kathryn Hulick","description":"\u003cp\u003eKathryn Hulick’s books invite young readers into the fascinating world of mysteries and unexplained phenomena. With engaging titles like \u003cem\u003eStrange but True: 10 of the world's greatest mysteries explained\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe UFO Files\u003c\/em\u003e, her work sparks curiosity and encourages exploration through well-researched stories and approachable explanations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for children with a keen interest in the unusual and the unknown, Hulick’s writing balances fact and wonder, making complex topics accessible and exciting. Her books offer a captivating introduction to mystery, science, and discovery that inspires young minds to question and learn.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-ufo-files-by-kathryn-hulick-9780711288447","title":"The UFO Files","description":"The UFO Files are the recently de-classified notes on a moment that captivates humanity: the arrival of an alien spacecraft on Planet Earth.The year is 2033. An investigator known only as Polaris has compiled this report into every aspect of the spaceship and the beings that built it. Piece by piece, uncover a thrilling narrative of courage and curiosity during this closest of encounters, while delving into the cutting-edge science and technology that help Polaris understand-and welcome-these visitors from a distant star system.Read the torn-out headlines announcing an unexplained radio signal from outer space, then learn all about the electromagnetic spectrum and how we use it to communicate. Come face to face with the flying drones that emerge from the spacecraft, then delve into how dragonflies have mastered the art of flight. And as the mystery of who or what lies within the spaceship unfolds, discover the animals on Earth-including glowing squid and photosynthetic sea slugs-that are so strange as to be almost alien.Every beat of the story is supported by clear, concise explanations of mind-blowing science for 9-12-year-olds, as well as out-of-this-world illustrations by Weston Wei.Other topics include:Nuclear fusion and clean energyUsing AI to decode an unknown languageExoplanets, stars, and astronomyThe Fermi paradox and the likelihood of alien lifeHow rockets flyMany, many more\u003cbr\u003eThe UFO Files is not just a compelling sci-fi story or a primer on core STEM subjects-it's both at once! Above all, it is a celebration of scientific curiosity, tolerance, and the awe that comes when we open our minds to the stars and wonder whether we are not alone.","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46996532134124,"sku":"9780711288447","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4e4e3a95fe696244d787cb12d05778be.jpg?v=1763151651"},{"product_id":"strange-but-true-10-of-the-worlds-greatest-mysteries-explained-by-kathryn-hulick-9781786037855","title":"Strange but True: 10 of the world's greatest mysteries explained","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare to have your mind blown! As you explore ten of the world's greatest unsolved mysteries, you'll witness a UFO encounter, search for the lost city of Atlantis, tour a haunted house, and discover the kraken's true form. Along the way, you'll use the scientific method and sharp thinking to separate fact from fiction and explain the unexplainable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how sightings of flying saucers and stories of alien abductions can be explained by sleep paralysis, false memories, and hypnosis. Find out what pareidolia is and how this psychological phenomenon may explain some ghost sightings. Explore possible real locations for the lost city of Atlantis. Beautiful, haunting illustrations set the mood and spark the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the fascinating truth surrounding these mysteries and legends:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlien abductions, including the Roswell incident\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePsychics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMysterious disappearances, including plane MH370\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZombies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAncient aliens, including the Nazca Lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCurses, including King Tut's tomb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMonsters of the Deep, including Nessie the Loch Ness monster\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe search for Atlantis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGhosts and haunted mansions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBigfoot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStrange but True: 10 of the world's greatest mysteries explained\u003c\/em\u003e by Kathryn Hulick is an invitation to explore the unknown with a critical mind and an open heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487548850412,"sku":"9781786037855","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8ff2b26f0b520cc9d6985c4a761ff09f.jpg?v=1775788250"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/kathryn-hulick.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}