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It's time to "Play ball!" when Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa take a tour of baseball's most famous places and slide head-first into a mystery complete with broken bats, blistering fastballs, and a diamond more valuable than a game-winning home run!
LOOK WHAT'S INSIDE THIS MYSTERY!
Places: Turner Field, Atlanta, GA Š National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, NY Š Babe Ruth Birth Place Museum, Baltimore, MD Š Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum, Williamsport, PA Š Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, Louisville, KY Š Fenway Park, Boston, MA Š Yankee Stadium, NY Š Puerto Rico Š Plaza at Turner Field Š Adirondack Mountains Š The Grandstand Theater Š Otsego Lake
Educational Items: Rules of Baseball Š Negro American League Š All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Š Delta Airlines Š Coca Cola Š Atlanta Braves Š Boston Braves/Beaneaters Š 1996 World Series Š 1996 World Series Š 1996 Summer Olympics Š Baseball Statistics Š New York Yankees Š The Great Depression Š Civil War Š Milwaukee Braves
People: Babe Ruth Š Chipper Jones Š Hank Aaron Š Abner Doubleday Š Jackie Robinson Š Roberto Clemente Š Roberto Clemente Š Derek Jeter Š Ty Cobb Š Honus Wagner Š CY Young Š Mickey Mantle Š Lou Gehrig Š Phillip Wrigley
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: 4.2
Accelerated Reader Points: 2
Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 150375
Lexile Measure: 600
Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q
Developmental Assessment Level: 40
LOOK WHAT'S INSIDE THIS MYSTERY!
Places: Turner Field, Atlanta, GA Š National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, NY Š Babe Ruth Birth Place Museum, Baltimore, MD Š Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum, Williamsport, PA Š Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, Louisville, KY Š Fenway Park, Boston, MA Š Yankee Stadium, NY Š Puerto Rico Š Plaza at Turner Field Š Adirondack Mountains Š The Grandstand Theater Š Otsego Lake
Educational Items: Rules of Baseball Š Negro American League Š All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Š Delta Airlines Š Coca Cola Š Atlanta Braves Š Boston Braves/Beaneaters Š 1996 World Series Š 1996 World Series Š 1996 Summer Olympics Š Baseball Statistics Š New York Yankees Š The Great Depression Š Civil War Š Milwaukee Braves
People: Babe Ruth Š Chipper Jones Š Hank Aaron Š Abner Doubleday Š Jackie Robinson Š Roberto Clemente Š Roberto Clemente Š Derek Jeter Š Ty Cobb Š Honus Wagner Š CY Young Š Mickey Mantle Š Lou Gehrig Š Phillip Wrigley
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: 4.2
Accelerated Reader Points: 2
Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 150375
Lexile Measure: 600
Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q
Developmental Assessment Level: 40
About the author
Carole Marsh is the Founder and CEO of Gallopade International, an award-winning, woman-owned family business founded in 1979 that publishes books and other materials intended to guide, inspire and inform children of all ages. Marsh is best known for her children s mystery series called Real Kids! Real Places! America's National Mystery Book Series. Popular among children ages 7-14, this series follows four characters (Mimi, Papa, Christina, and Grant) along educational adventures to more than 48 locations across the U.S. Learning Magazine has awarded the series with the Teacher s Choice Award for the Family, and Midwest Book Review called her mysteries for children as true gems of education and entertainment for young readers.
During her 35 years as a children s author, Marsh has been honored with several recognitions including Georgia Author of the Year and Communicator of the Year. She has also received the iParenting Award for Greatest Products, the Excellence in Education award, and been honored for Best Family Books by Learning Magazine. She is also the author of Mary America, First Girl President of the United States, winner of the 2012 Teacher s Choice Award for the Family from Learning Magazine.
Over the years, Marsh has been the creative force for more than 15,000 supplemental educational materials that Gallopade currently publishes. Other popular series include all 11 Carole Marsh Mystery series (Real Kids! Real Places!. Around the World in 80 Mysteries, Wildlife Mysteries, My Life As A Third Gradeã, Pretty Darn Scary Mysteries, Awesome Mysteries, Fantasy Field Trips, Postcard Mysteries, Masters of Disasters, The Three Amigos, and Criss Cross Applesauce), The Students Civil War graphic novels for kids, State Stuff series which is available for all 50 States, American Milestones reproducible resource books, and many more!
During her 35 years as a children s author, Marsh has been honored with several recognitions including Georgia Author of the Year and Communicator of the Year. She has also received the iParenting Award for Greatest Products, the Excellence in Education award, and been honored for Best Family Books by Learning Magazine. She is also the author of Mary America, First Girl President of the United States, winner of the 2012 Teacher s Choice Award for the Family from Learning Magazine.
Over the years, Marsh has been the creative force for more than 15,000 supplemental educational materials that Gallopade currently publishes. Other popular series include all 11 Carole Marsh Mystery series (Real Kids! Real Places!. Around the World in 80 Mysteries, Wildlife Mysteries, My Life As A Third Gradeã, Pretty Darn Scary Mysteries, Awesome Mysteries, Fantasy Field Trips, Postcard Mysteries, Masters of Disasters, The Three Amigos, and Criss Cross Applesauce), The Students Civil War graphic novels for kids, State Stuff series which is available for all 50 States, American Milestones reproducible resource books, and many more!
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