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The Mystery of the Alamo Ghost

Author : Carole Marsh

Publisher : Gallopade International

Page : 164 pages

File Size : 40,80 MB

Release : 2010-01-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0635068990

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One ghostly figure, four kids in jail, seven miles of snaky river, too many clues and time is running out! Four real kids visit the Alamo and become ensnarled in a mystery where clues take them along the River Walk and through old San Antonio on a mission to save the Alamo... and they learn a little history all along the way! LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! The Alamo Story and History Š History of Texas General Santa Anna Š San Jacinto River Battle, TX Š Davy Crockett, history of his life and his role at the Alamo Š General Sam Houston, Š Remember The Alamo Š Sarah Seely DeWitt, Š Come and Take It Š William Barret Travis, Commander of the Alamo in 1836, "A line in the sand"Š The Alamo (San Antonio de Valero) - The Alamo Shrine - The Alamo Hospital - The Alamo Soldier's Barracks - The Cenotaph Memorial Š The River Walk, (Paseo del Rio) Š The Circus Museum. 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: 4.7 Accelerated Reader Points: 2 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 74561 Lexile Measure: 720 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q Developmental Assessment Level: 40



The Mystery of the Alamo Ghost Teacher's Guide

Author : Carole Marsh

Publisher : Gallopade International

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 41,94 MB

Release : 2011-03-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0635081954

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The corresponding Teacher's Guide is a page-by-page supplementary resource that gives you additional activities to enhance the student's learning opportunities by using cross-curricular materials including discussion questions, reproducible vocabulary, science, geography and math activities. Each Teacher's Guide turns you into the expert-we've done all the research for you! This comprehensive resource enhances the many dramatic learning opportunities students can gain from reading this mystery by Carole Marsh. The supplementary Teacher's Guide includes: Š A chapter guide of additional information, trivia, historical facts, and more to help teachers be"experts!" Š Activity ideas that make the book come dramatically to life for young readers! Š The author's additional comments and thoughts about the subject Š Some reproducible activities Š Great out-of-the-box ideas for activities.





The Alamo's Ghosts and Other Hauntings of San Antonio, Texas

Author : Matt Chandler

Publisher : Capstone Press

Page : 33 pages

File Size : 50,97 MB

Release : 2020-08

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1496683714

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So many lives were lost in the Battle of the Alamo. Are the spirits of these brave fighters now haunting modern-day San Antonio, Texas? What other ghosts could be joining them? Discover the ghosts and haunted places of this historic Texas town. Between these pages, readers will find just the right amount of scariness for a cold, dark night.



Haunted History of San Antonio and the Alamo

Author : Sue Bradford Edwards

Publisher : ABDO

Page : 51 pages

File Size : 19,50 MB

Release : 2023-12-15

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN :

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San Antonio, Texas, has been witness to many deaths, especially at the historic fortress known as the Alamo, where the Battle of the Alamo took place. The horrors from the battle along with the hangings that took place in San Antonio leave some people believing the city is haunted. This title explores the history of San Antonio, reports of unexplained activity at several locations throughout the city, and ways in which paranormal investigators and scientists search for proof of hauntings. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.



Spirits of the Alamo

Author : Robert James Wlodarski

Publisher : Taylor Trade Publishing

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 43,44 MB

Release : 1999

Category : Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)

ISBN : 9781556226816

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Book Description

Both Alamo books and ghost books are among our top sellers. This book combines both to reveal the long kept secret stories of ghosts seen at the site of Texas' most devastating battle. Definitely a popular subject.



Ghostly Tours

Author : Brenda S Felber

Publisher : Laughing Deer Press

Page : 198 pages

File Size : 47,55 MB

Release : 2018-07-18

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9781948064019

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Ghost tours in the most haunted city in Texas are being sabotaged by unexplainable happenings. Spirits at the famous Alamo battle site grow more restless every day. Can Lillia solve the mystery of these disturbances before someone gets hurt?



Haunted History of Old San Antonio

Author : Lauren M. Swartz

Publisher : Arcadia Publishing

Page : 101 pages

File Size : 28,73 MB

Release : 2013-09-24

Category : History

ISBN : 1625840470

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Everything is bigger in Texas—including ghosts—especially in San Antonio, considered one of the ten most haunted cities in the world by National Geographic. As the saying goes, “dead men tell no tales.” Or do they? From its humble beginnings as a Spanish settlement in 1691 to the bloody battle at the Alamo, San Antonio’s history is rich in haunting tales. Discover Old San Antonio’s most haunted places and uncover the history that lies waiting for those who dare enter their doorways. Take a peek inside the Menger Hotel, the “Most Haunted Hotel in Texas,” and just a block away, peer into the Emily Morgan Hotel, renovated after a decade of being vacant, was once the city’s first hospitals where many men and women lost their lives. Explore the San Fernando Cathedral, where people are buried within the walls and visitors claim to see faces mysteriously appear. Uncover the legends behind Bexar County Jail. Join authors James and Lauren Swartz and decide for yourself what truly lurks behind the Alamo City’s fabled past. Includes photos!



The Ghost of John Wayne, and Other Stories

Author : Ray González

Publisher :

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 16,30 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Fiction

ISBN :

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A collection of short stories tells about both the mystery and the reality of the El Paso border country.



The Mystery in Chocolate Town...Hershey, Pennsylvania

Author : Carole Marsh

Publisher : Gallopade International

Page : 168 pages

File Size : 38,4 MB

Release : 2010-01-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0635068931

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Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa fly the Mystery Girl to Hershey, Pennsylvania just in time for the 100th anniversary of the famous candy company. Their plans are to tour the chocolate-scented town (with the Hershey Kisses streetlights!) and eat chocolate, chocolate, chocolate. But when silver dollars go missing, the mystery family goes into action to save the day! Well, hopefully! Christina is excited about the research, Grant has a tummy ache (wonder why?) And, Mimi won't go near a scale! Join the fun-it's a real treat of a mystery! LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! Hershey, PA, the Sweetest Place on Earth Š Hotel Hershey Š Hershey Museum Š Hershey Community Archives Š Hershey's Chocolate World Š Milton Hershey - Orphanage - Philanthropy - Birth - Hardships and path to success - Kitty Hershey and the Milton Š Hershey School Š Hershey Museum - artifact collections Š Trolleys and San Francisco streetcars Š The town of Hershey with its chocolate smell, Kisses streetlights, and sweet street names Š Hershey factoryŠ Greenies Š Working conditions Š Job fairness for women and men Š Labor unions Š Longitude Department Š Hershey in the Great Depression Š Harrisburg, PA. 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: 4.6 Accelerated Reader Points: 3 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 115542 Lexile Measure: 670 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q Developmental Assessment Level: 40