Peter Roop

Describes the history and customs connected with Halloween and includes riddles, activities, and instructions for making some masks and costumes.

Simple rhyming text describes the behavior of whales and dolphins, including singing, diving, playing, and eating.

Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land.