{"product_id":"what-do-we-know-about-zombies-9780593889893","title":"What Do We Know About Zombies?","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Are zombies real, myth, or legend? Find out all we know about the history of zombies.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eZombies--the undead--have long been a subject of fascination. But can the dead really be brought back to life? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen explorer William Seabrook first recorded details of his travels in Haiti in 1929, he explained witnessing undead people working in the sugarcane fields there. He also wrote about Haitian stories that explained zombies as undead people who had been forced into labor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince then, zombie lore has expanded and changed based on location and culture, and zombies have become a hot topic in Hollywood and popular media. They gained widespread Western interest when the movie \u003ci\u003eNight of the Living Dead \u003c\/i\u003epremiered in 1968. In this book, readers will learn about the folklore of zombies and all manner of the living dead, including how zombies continue to strike fear into the hearts of countless people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeg Belviso is the author of several books in the Who Was? series, including \u003ci\u003eWho Is George Lucas?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWho Was Alfred Hitchcock?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWho Was Alexander Hamilton?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWho Was Celia Cruz?, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWho Is Neil DeGrasse Tyson?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Young Readers Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51501140705554,"sku":"9780593889893","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3a309e99-9f6b-4dc8-8b12-40087ef22e8b.jpg?v=1753208239","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/what-do-we-know-about-zombies-9780593889893","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}