The Mystery in the Forbidden City
The Mystery in the Forbidden City
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The Mystery in the Forbidden City

Written by Harper Paris & illustrated by Marcos Calo
Book #4 in the Greetings from Somewhere Series
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$5.99
$5.57
5 - 7
Reading age
128
Page count
36
Words per page
520L
Lexile measure
Aug 5, 2014
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Ethan and Ella find an ancient map and explore a Chinese palace in the fourth book of Greetings from Somewhere, a chapter book series about mystery, travel, and adventure. From the Great Wall to the dumplings, Ethan and Ella love China so far. And the Forbidden City in Beijing doesn’t leave anything to be desired, either! When the twins get separated from their parents, however, they get do some exploring on their own. As they are wandering, the twins happen across an ancient-looking scroll that appears to have a map on it. Being the mystery-solving duo they are, Ethan and Ella attempt to navigate the map…but they get lost in the palace. There are thousands of rooms, and they all seem to look the same! Will the twins figure out where the map is leading them? And will they ever make their way out of the Forbidden City? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Greetings from Somewhere chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781481402996
    Publication Date
    August 5, 2014
    Publisher
    Little Simon
    Page Count
    128
    Words Per Page
    36
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    5 - 7 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2013034593
    Lexile® Level
    520L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    168567
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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