The Mystery in the Smoky Mountains by Carole Marsh

The Mystery in the Smoky Mountains by Carole Marsh

hristina, Grant, Mimi and Papa head to the Great Smoky Mountains and end up in an A+ Appalachian mystery complete with an eerie mountain haze, spectacular scenery, a boisterous bear, confounding clues, and mystifying folklore! One very Blue Ridge! One crazy quilt! One fearless fiddler! One hoot in a holler! And a Smoky secret! LOK what's inside this mystery - people, places, history and more! PLACES: Smoky Mountains Skyline Drive Blue Ridge Parkway Great Smoky Mountains National Park Penland School for Crafts, Asheville, NC Cherokee Indian Museum and Sequoyah Statue, Cherokee, NC Mumble Peg Bookstore, Bryson City, NC Cades Cove The picnic area near the Abrams Falls hiking trails Laurel Falls Clingman's Dome Observation Tower. SMOKY MOUNTAIN FACTS: Location Ecosystem: Plants, trees, bushes, animals, biodiversity Geography: hills, waterfalls, bald mountains Nicknames: Great Smokies, Great Smoky Mountains Foods: Western North Carolina barbeque, sweet tea. HISTORY: Cherokee Tribe: History, legends Cherokee Legend of the Enchanted Waterfall Cherokee Alphabet Trail of Tears PEOPLE: Sequoyah. SCIENCE: Weather: Mist/fog formation Animal conservation and techniques Skunks. MATH: Part of a section of a whole. ARTS AND CRAFTS OF THE REGION: Glassblowing Painting Quiltmaking.This mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, a scavenger hunt and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery has Accelerated Reader Reading Levels, Lexile Measures, Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Levels and Developmental Reading Assessment.

Marsh, Carole: - Carole Marsh is the creative force behind more than 15,000 children's books, state-aligned curriculum, and supplemental educational materials. Founded in 1979, Marsh's popular series, Real Kids! Real Places!, originated from her own children's request for her to write books for kids. It is aimed at young readers ages 7-14. This original series now has 51 titles. Since its inception more than 38 years ago, Carole has created eight additional mystery series, all including real characters, historical and factual information, and tons of hilarious mishaps! Carole Marsh instinctive kid-friendly approach toward making reading and learning both fun and educational has earned her considerable attention in the literary world. She is a six-time winner of the Teacher's Choice for the Classroom award from Learning Magazine; two-time Academic's Choice Smart Book award winner; four-time award winner from Creative Child Magazine and the 2015 Moonbeam Silver Medal award recipient. A Georgia nati

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ISBN 13	9780635075970
ISBN 10	0635075970
Title	The Mystery in the Smoky Mountains
Author	Carole Marsh
Series	Real Kids! Real Places
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Carole Marsh Mysteries
Year published	2010-08-15
Number of pages	158
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.