Dinosaur Detectives
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2002 · Est. 1 hour read

Dinosaur Detectives

Written by Judith Bauer Stamper

Part of the The Magic School Bus Science Chapter Books series

Time-traveling students face real dinosaurs and a race to return home.

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84 pages· 7,856 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Ms. Frizzle's class embarks on a wild journey back to the Mesozoic Era, where they encounter living dinosaurs. As they navigate this prehistoric world, they must learn fast to avoid danger and find their way back to the present. With a T-Rex hot on their trail, can they solve the mysteries of the past and return safely? Join the Magic School Bus kids as they transform into Dinosaur Detectives, unraveling the secrets of ancient times while racing against time itself.

From the publisher

In Magic School Bus chapter book #9, Ms Frizzle and the gang find out they must become Dinosaur Detectives at the Museum of Natural History. Ms Frizzles and the gang just want to study dinosaurs at the Museum of Natural History. But by mistake, they end up traveling through time to the actual Mesozoic era and come face to face with real meat-eaters! Yikes! They learn about the differences between all kinds of dinosaurs and the different eras these creatures roamed to earth. Don’t miss their exciting chase with a T-Rex and their race to get back home! Read how the Magic School bus kids become real Dinosaur Detectives.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
84
Words
7,856
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
610L
Themes & topics
Books about dinosaursBooks about museumsBooks about schoolBooks about scienceBooks about technology
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
59503
Publication
Published
March 1, 2002
First published
January 1, 2002
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439204231

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