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Four real kids meet one real pirate ( or is he?) and in solving a mystery learn all about the Golden Age of Piracy from Maine to Florida! Renaissance Learning, Inc now has Accelerated Reader quizzes for all of the Carole Marsh Mysteries! To visit their website, click here.
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Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level.
From the Publisher
About Carole Marsh Mysteries
Like all of Carole Marsh Mysteries, this book includes
History, Geography, Culture Educational Facts SAT Words Fun and Humor Built-in book club activities
The Mystery of Blackbeard the Pirate
By Carole Marsh
“His head is missing?” Michele asked. “Whose head?” When the answer turns out to be Blackbeard, fiercest pirate of them all, four kids set off on a real adventure in North Carolina’s real pirate haunt port town of Bath. While struggling to recover a special prop and save an outdoor drama, the kids learn about the Golden Age of Piracy up and down the American coast from Maine to Florida.
Look what’s in this mystery – people, places, history, and more! History of Ned Teach a.k.a. Blackbeard History of the Bonner family and Bonner’s Point History of the Palmer-Marsh House
Reading Levels Guide
Grade Levels: 3-6
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 5.2
Accelerated Reader Points: 4
Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 74560
Lexile Measure: 780
Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q
Developmental Assessment Level: 40
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Publisher : Carole Marsh Mysteries (June 1, 2003)
Language : English
Paperback : 150 pages
ISBN-10 : 0635016486
ISBN-13 : 978-0635016485
Reading age : 8 – 11 years
Lexile measure : 780L
Grade level : 3 – 4
Item Weight : 4.8 ounces
Dimensions : 5.2 x 0.4 x 7.5 inches