Books with author Carole Marsh

The wonders of the Windy City will excite all kids, whether they are from Chicago, visiting Chicago, or just learning about this awesome, amazing place. This exciting 24-page reproducible book is an educational coloring/activity book that parades kids all around Chicago, from Navy Pier to the Lincoln Park Zoo, from Printer's Row to the Museum of Science and Industry! Kids travel through Chicago by way of mazes, dot-to-dots, crosswords, coloring pages, matching, a detailed map and other fun activities. Kids visit Chicago's sports teams, museums, famous landmarks and cultural centers, learning all about Windy City history, geography, people and much more. Chicago Coloring & Activity Book includes: Marshall Field’s Clock • Chicago “Deep Dish” Pizza • The Chicago “L” • John Hancock Center • Michigan Avenue Bridge • Grant Park • Navy Pier • Field Museum • Marina Tower • 333 West Wacker Drive • Wrigley Tower • Sears Tower • Chicago Jazz • Adler Planetarium • Bears • Bulls • Cubs • Blackhawks • China Town • Art Institute of Chicago • John G. Shedd Aquarium • The Rookery • Museum of Broadcast Communications • Chicago’s River • Water Tower and Pumping Station • Millennium Park • Magnificent Mile • And lots more!

I’m Reading About Pennsylvania is a 48-page colorful book that helps students learn what makes Pennsylvania unique. I’m Reading about Pennsylvania helps early readers learn fun and interesting facts about Pennsylvania. The colorful illustrations, bold, vibrant art, kid-friendly text and photographs help bring the state to life. I’m Reading About Pennsylvania topics include:Native AmericansExplorersSettlementStatehoodFlagCapitalSealNicknameBordersPresidentPeopleGame BirdFlowerTreeInsectLakesMountainsRiversLandmarkAgricultureSportsClaim to FameGlossaryAnd More!

Mimi and Papa speed away to London, England in their little red and white airplane, The Mystery Girl. Tagging along are grandchildren Christina, 10, and Grant, 7. Mimi, a children's mystery book writer, has an appointment with the Queen! Papa is headed for the Rosetta Stone. The kids are supposed to go to the Tower of London and "behave themselves." But, uh-oh, Grant spots a big problem with Big Ben...and he and his sister, along with their two new best friends, George and Maggie, take a whirlwind tour from the top of the Eye, up the Thames River, down into a dungeon, and more -- in search of clues to solve The Mystery of Big Ben! This mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. This book includes a map, inline glossary definitions, and lots more! This Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level and a Developmental Reading Assessment. LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Places: The Ritz Hotel • Big Ben (where Clue #1 is found) • Eye in the Sky Ferris wheel • The British Museum (where clue #2 is found) • Harrod’s department store • Tower of London • St. Paul’s Cathedral • Cleopatra’s Needle • Globe Theater • 221b Baker Street (fictional home of Sherlock Holmes) • Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum • Buckingham Palace • Heathrow Airport • Paris, France • London Bridge • Tower Bridge • Piccadilly Circus • Times Square (New York), USA • London Underground • Thames River • Outer Banks, North Carolina, USA • Savannah, Georgia • Washington, D.C., USAEducational Items: The plays and productions of William Shakespeare • Rosetta Stone • History of St. Paul’s Cathedral • History of the Tower of London • History of the Globe Theater • Eros (mythology) • Big Ben • Elgin Marbles • London Bridge • Crown Jewels • Bubonic Plague • Statue of Liberty • Changing of the GuardPeople: Sherlock Holmes • Lindow Man • Jack the Ripper • Blackbeard the Pirate • Sir Walter RaleighBelow is the Reading Levels Guide for this book:Grade Levels: 3-6Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.7Accelerated Reader Points: 3Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 103233Lexile Measure: 730Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: QDevelopmental Assessment Level: 40Get your FREE Resources!1. Download the Carole Marsh Mysteries Around The World Correlations to Common Core/State Standards . 2. Download the Where in the World Have You Been map . 3. Download additional activities including Fact or Fiction, Fascinating Facts, Book Club Discussion and Book Club Activities .4. Utilize the Around the World Common Core State Standards Teacher Resource for classroom discussion questions and activities for ELA grades 2-6. This can be used for all 19 mysteries .5. Want a sneak peak? Read the first three chapters .The Mystery at Big Ben is recommended by Sylvan Learning's Book Adventure reading program. Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Sylvan Learning is the leading provider of tutoring and supplemental education services to students of all ages.

The wonders of the "City of Dreams" will excite all kids, whether they are from Los Angeles, visiting Los Angeles, or just learning about this awesome, amazing place. This exciting and educational coloring/activity book parades kids all around Los Angeles, from Hollywood to Malibu, from Beverly Hills to Orange County! Kids travel through Los Angeles by way of mazes, dot-to-dots, crosswords, coloring pages, matching, a detailed map and other fun activities. Kids visit Los Angeles's sports teams, museums, famous landmarks and cultural centers, learning all about Los Angeles history, geography, people and much more! Los Angeles Coloring & Activity Book includes: Olvera Street cart wheel • Walk of Fame • Rose Bowl • First Interstate World Center (Library Tower) • Disneyland • Los Angeles Zoo • Queen Mary • City Hall • Sparks • Dodgers • Galaxy • Kings • Griffith Park • Beach • And lots more!

A mysterious map. Mardi Gras Masks. Boats on the Bayou. Four curious kids. And gobs of gators!Mimi, Papa, Avery, Ella, Evan and Sadie head for the Louisiana bayou country, When Avery finds a mysterious map, strange events begin to occur! Suddenly they are all in the middle of a Cajun mystery involving curious clues, menacing alligators, spooky bayou boat rides, and... gulp... the legendary, scary rougarou?!The young mystery solvers pursue clues around the bayou and New Orleans while learning about the culture, history, and natural environment of the area. It soon becomes a race against time as they try to find the treasure before the swamp monster finds them!Below is the Reading Levels Guide or this book:Grade Levels: 2-8Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.4Accelerated Reader Points: 2Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 199393Lexile Measure: 720Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: QDevelopmental Assessment Level: 40Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, The Mystery on the Bayou 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.

This 24-page, reproducible, exciting and educational coloring/activity book parades kids all around Washington, D.C., from the capitol of the U.S., the federal government buildings, the museums and the mall. Kids travel through Washington, D.C. by way of mazes, dot-to-dots, crosswords, coloring pages, matching, a detailed map, and other fun activities. Kids visit Atlanta's sports teams, museums, famous landmarks, and cultural centers, learning all about Washington, D.C. history, geography, people, and much more! The Washington, D.C. Coloring and Activity Book includes: Lincoln Memorial o Vietnam Veterans Memorial “The Wall” o U.S. Capitol o Smithsonian Air & Space Museum o Washington Monument o The White House o The Mystics o Capitals o Wizards o Redskins o United o Georgetown o Foggy Bottom o The Mall o Old Downtown o Capitol Hill o The Pentagon o Embassy Row o Jefferson Memorial o National Cathedral o Old Post Office o National Museum of African Art o U. S. Holocaust Museum o Smithsonian Castle o Willard Hotel o Union Station o Old Executive Office Building o Southwest Waterfront o Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Building o Federal Reserve Building o Arlington National Cemetery o National Archives o And lots more!

The Big Ohio Activity Book! 100+ activities, from Kindergarten-easy to Fourth/Fifth-challenging! This big activity book has a wide range of reproducible activities including coloring, dot-to-dot, mazes, matching, word search, and many other creative activities that will entice any student to learn more about North Carolina. Activities touch on history, geography, people, places, fictional characters, animals, holidays, festivals, legends, lore, and more.

Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa "Read 'em out!" on a real covered wagon trek across the prairie, encountering adventure much as the pioneers of yore, and a mystery that you could say leaves Grant Niagara Falls, NY • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, OH • MILOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Gateway Arch, "America's Gateway to the West" Facts • The Prairie: Geology; Geography • Covered Wagons • Prairie Schooners • Wagon train; Oregon Trail: Clothing worn on the Oregon Trail; Supplies needed on the Trail; Food Served while on the trail; Entertainment on the trail • Chuck Wagon • Wagon Wheels • Dangers travelers faced on the trail • The Pony Express • Buffalo Bill • Cow chips & Buffalo chips; Fuel for fires • Independence Rock history • Chimney Rock history • Scotts Bluff history • Fort Laramie history • Old Susannah • Corral • Hiram Scott • Joel Hembry. Fort Kearny State Park, MO: Post Office; Blacksmith Shop; Exhibit Hall • Nebraska: Ash Hollow; Courthouse Rock; Jail Rock; Chimney Rock; Scotts Bluff • Wyoming: Army Outpost Museum; Artillery and Wagon Museum, Fort Laramie; Independence Rock • Fort Hall, ID • The Dalles River, OR; End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, Oregon City. 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: 3-6Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.0Accelerated Reader Points: 2Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 135937Lexile Measure: 610Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: QDevelopmental Assessment Level: 40 Get your FREE Resources!1. Download the Carole Marsh Mysteries Real Kids! Real Places! Correlations to Common Core/State Standards .2. Download the Where Have You Been map .3. Utilize the Real Kids! Real Places! Common Core State Standards Teacher Resource for classroom discussion questions and activities for ELA grades 2-6. This can be used for all 50 mysteries .4. Download additional activities including Fact or Fiction, Fascinating Facts, Book Club Discussions and Book Club Activities .5. Want a sneak peak? Read the first three chapters .