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Hanging with Vampires

by Insha Fitzpatrick

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“Fans of all things supernatural will be horrified—and highly entertained.”—Kirkus Reviews

Discover everything about vampires in this laugh-out-loud nonfiction handbook packed with spooky legends, fascinating history, and weird facts perfect for middle-grade readers and mythology fans!

Are vampires real? Who was Vlad the Impaler? Do vampire bats ever feed on humans? Find out in Hanging with Vampires, a field guide for the curious and the adventurous. Crack open the lid on this guide and you’ll get:

  • Bloodcurdling vampire mythology! What exactly is a vampire, anyway?
  • Spine-chilling history and science! Uncover how the vampire legend got its start in the medieval ages.
  • A who’s who of vampires! Get to know classic, iconic, and terrifying vampires in pop culture, from Dracula to Adventure Time.

Hanging with Vampires is the first book in the Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural series, a hilarious and haunting exploration of how myths and legends shape our lives. Sink your fangs into vampire lore and literature with enchanting illustrations and fun activities, like making garlic bread. It’s a spooky world out there–grab your guide, and let’s go!

Look for the next volume, Chilling with Ghosts, for another frightfully good read!

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Chilling with Ghosts

Discover everything about ghosts in this fun handbook packed with spooky tales, engrossing science, and fascinating history–perfect for middle grade readers and mythology fans!

Boo! Do you believe in ghosts? What’s up with haunted houses? And how exactly do you bust a ghost? Uncover the spooky and spectacular world of ghosts in Chilling with Ghosts, a field guide for the curious and the adventurous. Step into the unknown—if you dare!—and discover:

  • Scary ghost stories of all kinds! Learn how to tell your very own ghost story.
  • Terrifying tales from history and weird science! Find out what ghost fungus is and meet a couple of Shakespearean ghosts.
  • A globe-trotting tour of haunted spots! Travel all around the world, from the Catacombs of Paris to the Stanley Hotel.

Chilling with Ghosts is the second book in the Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural series, a hilarious and haunting exploration of how myths and legends shape our lives. Get to know ghost lore with enchanting illustrations and hands-on activities, like brewing homemade ectoslime. It’s a spooky world out there—grab your guide, and let’s go!

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Sightseeing with Aliens

Discover everything about aliens in this fun book packed with eerie accounts of the extraterrestrial, fascinating science, and weird facts–perfect for middle grade readers and young sci-fi fans.

Incoming transmission . . . Are there aliens out there? What’s the deal with Area 51? Can outer space support human life? Explore the extraterrestrial in Sightseeing with Aliens, a field guide for the curious and the adventurous. Get to know alien lore and try out hands-on activities, such as creating a time capsule and taking on the Seven-Day Earthling Challenge to help Planet Earth. Blast off to space and discover:

Weird science and eye-opening history! Unearth humanity’s forays into space and meet the Mars rovers.
Fascinating accounts of alien encounters! What really happened in the 1947 Roswell Incident?
Out-of-this-world science fiction! Tune in to iconic alien media, from The War of the Worlds to Star Trek.

The third book in the Totally Factual Field Guide to the Supernatural series, Sightseeing with Aliens is a hilarious and unabashedly weird investigation into how the unknown can shape our lives. The whole galaxy is out there—grab your guide, and let’s go!

For more on the supernatural, check out Hanging with Vampires and Chilling with Ghosts!

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