The Mystery in Las Vegas (Real Kids Real Places Series)

by Carole Marsh

Overview

One lucky lady! Two unlucky kids! Four rrroolllsss of the dice! Lots of neon! And a mystery that very likely includes a VAMPIRE! What seems like a city for adults only turns out to be an exciting town for kids who love neon, cactus, gigantic dams, rollercoasters atop tall hotels, chocolate, swimming pools and vampires. Vampires? Well, it seems so, but who knows in Las Vegas, a place where magic can be fake...yet the pretend be alllll too real!

LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more!
Casinos
• Las Vegas facts and history
• Spiders and Scorpions
• Mojave Desert history
• Neon lights
• Elvis Presley impersonators
• "The Las Vegas Strip" history
• White Bengal Tigers
• Information on the hotels on the strip
• Rides in the Stratosphere Hotel
• Hoover Dam history
• Nellis Air Force Base
• Mojave Desert
• Fremont Street, "Glitter Gulch,"
• Hoover Dam, Black Canyon
• Secret Garden of Siegfried and Roy
• Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
• Ethel M. Chocolate Factory
• Luxor Hotel
• Las Vegas Natural History Museum
• Flamingo Hotel
• Ice Canyon.

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 Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level and a Developmental Reading Assessment level.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780635068941
Publisher:	Gallopade International
Publication date:	01/01/2011
Series:	Real Kids Real Places Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Lexile:	750L (what's this?)
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years