The Mystery on the Freedom Trail

The Mystery on the Freedom Trail
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635069040

One if by land! Too many tombstones! Four funny friends! Spooky old places! Lots of clues and it's a race to the finish! When their schoolteacher cousin disappears in the middle of running the Boston Marathon, four kids wind their way through the perilous maze of Boston streets along the Freedom Trail to discover what happened! Take your mark and race with Christina, Grant and their cousins - Derian and C.F. - as they try to track down the mysterious whereabouts of their schoolteacher cousin who has disappeared from the famous Boston Marathon - right in the middle of the race! MORE than a race, a mystery! MORE than a mystery, there's real history about the Freedom Trail and the Boston Marathon history, too! MORE THAN ENOUGH REASONS TO RACE TO READ... The Mystery on the Freedom Trail The Boston Marathon Mystery. LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! History of Patriot?s Day Š History of the Boston Marathon Š Revolutionary War patriots Paul Revere, Sam Adams, John Hancock, and Ben Franklin Š Rules of the Boston Marathon Š History of competitive running Š Pheidippides, and the start of marathons Š Life in the 1800s Š History of Boston Š History of Paul Revere, his house and the "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" Š History of Old North Church and Copp's Burying Ground Š Steeple flying Š History and use of Ducks (amphibious vehicles) Š History of the USS Constitution a.k.a. Old Ironsides, and the penny drive that saved it Š Swan Boats Hopkinton Common, Hopkinton, MA Š Freedom Trail Š Massachusetts State House on Beacon Hill Š Park Street Church Š Old North Church Š Charlestown Navy Yard Š Boston Common Š Lagoon of the Public Garden. Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 5.2 Accelerated Reader Points: 3 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 74558 Lexile Measure: 770 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q Developmental Assessment Level: 40

The Mystery on the Freedom Trail Teacher's Guide

The Mystery on the Freedom Trail Teacher's Guide
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635081849

The corresponding Teacher's Guide is a page-by-page supplementary resource that gives you additional activities to enhance the student's learning opportunities by using cross-curricular materials including discussion questions, reproducible vocabulary, science, geography and math activities. Each Teacher's Guide turns you into the expert-we've done all the research for you! This comprehensive resource enhances the many dramatic learning opportunities students can gain from reading this mystery by Carole Marsh. The supplementary Teacher's Guide includes: Š A chapter guide of additional information, trivia, historical facts, and more to help teachers be "Experts!" Š Activity ideas that make the book come dramatically to life for young readers! Š The author's additional comments and thoughts about the subject Š Some reproducible activities Š Great out-of-the-box ideas for activities.

The Mystery at the Boston Marathon

The Mystery at the Boston Marathon
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2003-02
Genre: Boston (Mass.)
ISBN: 0635016427

Four kids, ages 7-14, try to track down the mysterious whereabouts of their schoolteacher cousin who has disappeared from the famous Boston Marathon--right in the middle of the race.

Hailey Walker and the Secret of the Freedom Trail

Hailey Walker and the Secret of the Freedom Trail
Author: E. j. Montgomery
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2011-04
Genre:
ISBN: 1608449580

Hailey Walker's predictable life of school, track and home is about to be turned upside down when her father accepts a job that sends the whole family south for the summer. Along with her best friend, Alison, and the rest of the Walker family, Hailey heads to North Carolina for a summer full of horseback riding, swimming, and, oh, yes, solving the Mystery of the Freedom Trail. While helping at a church yard sale, Hailey finds a notebook that was written by a dead man. It contains riddles that promise to lead to treasure. Will Hailey and her friends be able to decode the clues and find the treasure? Where is the Freedom trail? What secrets and dangers does it hold? The story, as well as the trail, has many twists and turns. They not only find adventure, but also learn that there is more to the mystery than just a treasure-much more.

The Mystery at Kill Devil Hills

The Mystery at Kill Devil Hills
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635068915

One historic flight! Four funny friends! A missing plane! A howling winter storm, clues on every dune and time is flying away! Four real kids attending the Centennial of Flight celebration in Kitty Hawk find themselves racing through aviation history to find a missing plane-but is it really missing? LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Flight vocabulary o Attempts to fly pre-Wright brothers Š What happened on the day of the first flight and why the brothers chose Kill Devil Hills Š Orville and Wilbur's beginnings Š Sand dune shifting Š Hurricanes and Nor'easters Š Types of aircraft Š Wing warping Š Windmills Š The plane Flyer Š Dare County Š Kitty Hawk Š Wright Brothers National Memorial, Manteo, NC Š Eagle River, AK. Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.5 Accelerated Reader Points: 3 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 74557 Lexile Measure: 670 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q Developmental Assessment Level: 40

The Mystery of the Alamo Ghost

The Mystery of the Alamo Ghost
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635069938

Christina, Grant, Juan, and Rose find themselves in big trouble while trying to solve a mystery at the Alamo that their mystery book-writing grandmother says doesn't exist.

The Mystery of the Missing Dinosaurs

The Mystery of the Missing Dinosaurs
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635069954

Includes book club discussion and excerpt from The White House Christmas mystery.

The Mystery in the Rocky Mountains

The Mystery in the Rocky Mountains
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2001-04-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635023903

When Christina, Grant and their two friends join their mystery-writing Mimi (and Papa!) on a trip to the ÒMile-High CityÓ of Denver, Colorado, they soon find themselves: ? Sleeping in a mysterious, haunted palace of a hotel! ? Deciphering mountains of clues to solve a mystery!< ? Reading tattered old books to help solve the clues! ? Traveling through tricky tunnels to get to a scary ski slope! ? Meeting an amazing woman who once sailed on the Titanic! But can the kids have fun, stay warm and solve a mystery all at the same time? Strap on your skis and come along and see!<

The Mystery in Chocolate Town...Hershey, Pennsylvania

The Mystery in Chocolate Town...Hershey, Pennsylvania
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635068931

Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa fly the Mystery Girl to Hershey, Pennsylvania just in time for the 100th anniversary of the famous candy company. Their plans are to tour the chocolate-scented town (with the Hershey Kisses streetlights!) and eat chocolate, chocolate, chocolate. But when silver dollars go missing, the mystery family goes into action to save the day! Well, hopefully! Christina is excited about the research, Grant has a tummy ache (wonder why?) And, Mimi won't go near a scale! Join the fun-it's a real treat of a mystery! LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Hershey, PA, the Sweetest Place on Earth Š Hotel Hershey Š Hershey Museum Š Hershey Community Archives Š Hershey's Chocolate World Š Milton Hershey - Orphanage - Philanthropy - Birth - Hardships and path to success - Kitty Hershey and the Milton Š Hershey School Š Hershey Museum - artifact collections Š Trolleys and San Francisco streetcars Š The town of Hershey with its chocolate smell, Kisses streetlights, and sweet street names Š Hershey factoryŠ Greenies Š Working conditions Š Job fairness for women and men Š Labor unions Š Longitude Department Š Hershey in the Great Depression Š Harrisburg, PA. Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that will keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.6 Accelerated Reader Points: 3 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 115542 Lexile Measure: 670 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q Developmental Assessment Level: 40

The Mystery at Jamestown

The Mystery at Jamestown
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Gallopade International
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0635070235

Four children visit Historic Jamestown for the 400th anniversary celebration where they encounter history, mystery, legend, and lore and have fun while solving a fascinating mystery!