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Carole Marsh Mystery Book Club List
Carole Marsh writes a wonderful series of historical and geographical mysteries that give a child a connection to these places and ideas in a way they can better understand, through her own children and grandchildren’s eyes! Click on preview in any box to sample the first three chapters of that book. To purchase your own copy of these books, see below:
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August |
Ask your Mom for a treat and read The Mystery in Chocolate Town (Books a Million) preview The Mystery of the Missing (Chicago) Dinosaurs (Barnes & Noble) preview |
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September |
Your first field trip of the year: visit the biggest, spookiest mansion in the U.S. in The Mystery of Biltmore House preview (remember HomeSchool Day at Biltmore September 19-21)
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October |
Delve into the deep and read The Gosh Awful Gold Rush Mystery preview (field trip to Dahlonega for Gold Rush)
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November |
Can you swim out of trouble? Read The Awesome Aquarium Mystery (Georgia Aquarium) preview (field trip to the Georgia Aquarium) |
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December |
no book club meeting ~ What better way to get in the holiday spirit than to curl up with a good book... like The Whitehouse Christmas Mystery preview |
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January |
Climb to the top and read The Mystery in the Rocky Mountains preview
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February |
Read The Mystery on the Underground Railroad to coincide with Black History Month. preview |
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March |
Mush, doggies! Take the kids to the Land of the Midnight Sun in time for The Mystery on Alaska’s Iditarod Trail preview |
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April |
From one race to the next... fly across the country with Real Kids as they hit Beantown for The Mystery on the Freedom Trail (The Mystery at the Boston Marathon) preview |
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May |
Watch the granddaddy of the Triple Crown races—and before the dust settles, read The Mystery at the Kentucky Derby preview |
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June |
Visit the old Spanish missions and read The Mystery on the California Mission Trail preview |
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July |
Take a hair-raising tour of the Big Apple as the kids try to solve The Mystery in New York City before the 4th of July festivities. preview |