Rocky Road Trip
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2003 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Rocky Road Trip

Written by Judith Bauer Stamper · Illustrated by Hope Gangloff

Part of the The Magic School Bus Science Chapter Books series

A class embarks on a wild rock hunt to solve a mineral mystery.

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96 pages· 10,098 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 600L
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Bookroo's summary

Carlos brings a mysterious rock to school, sparking an adventurous journey with Ms. Frizzle and her class. They venture into the Wild West, riding stagecoaches, panning for gems, and exploring old mines. As they unravel the mineral mystery, the stakes rise with each discovery. Will they uncover the rock's true identity, or will the Wild West's secrets remain hidden? This thrilling expedition promises unexpected twists and a lesson in geology like no other.

From the publisher

The Friz’s class is tracking a mineral mystery–this trip’s a gem! When Carlos brings a mystery rock to school, he hopes Ms. Frizzle will tell him what kind of rock it is. But the Friz doesn’t like to tell when she can show….That’s how the class ends up on a wild rock hunt in the Wild West, trying to solve a mineral mystery! They take a stagecoach ride, pan for precious gems, and even explore an old mine. Sure, the going gets a little rough at times–but this road trip rocks!

At a glance
Format
Mass Market Paperbound
Pages
96
Words
10,098
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
600L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.1
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
84289
Publication
Published
November 1, 2004
First published
November 1, 2003
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439560535

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