The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2021

The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist

Book #7 in the The Secret Explorers series

Young explorers race to rescue a trapped Arctic research vessel and missing scientist amidst icy dangers.

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Join Kiki, an engineering whiz, and Connor, a marine biologist, as they embark on a daring Arctic mission. A research vessel is trapped in ice, and a scientist has vanished. Can the Secret Explorers save the day before it's too late? Dive into a world of adventure, uncovering the mysteries of climate change and the Arctic's frozen expanse. With thrilling challenges and fascinating discoveries, this mission tests their skills and courage. Will they succeed against the odds? Discover the secrets hidden in the ice and the power of teamwork in this captivating tale.

From the publisher

Meet the Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these character-driven adventure stories for children aged 7 to 9 years old. Learn all about polar expeditions and the Arctic in this climate-related installment of DK Books’ new educational fiction series for children. Meet the Secret Explorers - a band of brainiac kids from all around the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a speciality, from outer space to dinosaurs, and each story follows a character who gets chosen for a secret exploration. In this fun, fact-filled children’s book, engineering expert Kiki and Connor the marine biologist are sent on a mission to the Arctic. There they discover a research vessel studying the effects of climate change that has become trapped in the sea ice. To make matters worse, one of the ship’s scientists who went to find help at a nearby research station hasn’t returned. It’s up to the Secret Explorers to find the scientist, free the ship, and save the day! Kids will love turning the pages to find out if the Secret Explorers manage to succeed in their mission! Enter the frozen world… With a thrilling narrative that keeps kids engaged, The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist book by SJ King is the perfect gift for children who are into all things arctic. It’s written for children aged 7-9 years, with lots of information on the arctic world and the effects of melting sea ice. At the end of the book, you’ll find Kiki’s Mission Notes which is a summary of all the scientific facts and discoveries made throughout the story. With fun illustrations, quizzes, and a vocabulary list, the educational value of this book is outstanding and great for a classroom read! Get Ready to join the Secret Explorers Club The Secret Explorers series is a reminder to kids that they are limited only by their imagination and teaches them that learning is fun! But most of all, these educational books encourage children to believe that they can become experts in something they love. This edge-of-your-seat adventure book is packed with: - Fun facts and illustrations about polar bears- Simple and engaging explanations on how to survive in arctic conditions- Quizzes, mission notes, and a glossary of words with definitions Complete the series Each book in the series combines exciting adventures with real-life facts related to the Secret Explorers’ latest fictional mission. Don’t miss out on more secret explorations! Take on an out-of-this-world mission in The Secret Explorers and the Comet Collision. Travel back in time to save a dinosaur egg from destruction in The Secret Explorers and the Jurassic Rescue. Set out on a journey to stop the Cairo Museum from closing down in The Secret Explorers and the Tomb Robbers. Then take a trip up an erupting volcano in The Secret Explorers and the Smoking Volcano.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
680L
Themes & topics
Books about rescues and rescuingBooks about questsBooks about science and natureBooks about adventure and adventurersBooks about arctic and antarctic
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.4
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
July 6, 2021
Publisher
DK CHILDREN
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781465499899

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