On film, on TV, and in literature, psychic and other paranormal phenomena are breaking out everywhere. But could any of these strange things occur in real life? And how can we tell if something weird is really going on? Young detectives can now explore this eternally intriguing topic from a scientific perspective, and discover the truth about apparitions, auras, ghosts, poltergeists, ouija boards, and clairvoyance. They’ll get guidance on how to distinguish the real from the fake; advice on carrying out research projects and interviewing people who have had psychic experiences; and tests to check out their own and others’ telepathic powers.