The Mystery in Las Vegas (22) (Real Kids Real Places)

One lucky lady! Two unlucky kids! Four rrroolllsss of the dice! Lots of neon! And a mystery that very likely includes a VAMPIRE! What seems like a city for adults only turns out to be an exciting town for kids who love neon, cactus, gigantic dams, rollercoasters atop tall hotels, chocolate, swimming pools and vampires. Vampires? Well, it seems so, but who knows in Las Vegas, a place where magic can be fake...yet the pretend be alllll too real!

LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more!
Casinos Las Vegas facts and history Spiders and Scorpions Mojave Desert history Neon lights Elvis Presley impersonators The Las Vegas Strip history White Bengal Tigers Information on the hotels on the strip Rides in the Stratosphere Hotel Hoover Dam history Nellis Air Force Base Mojave Desert Fremont Street, Glitter Gulch Hoover Dam, Black Canyon Secret Garden of Siegfried and Roy Madame Tussauds Wax Museum Ethel M. Chocolate Factory Luxor Hotel Las Vegas Natural History Museum Flamingo Hotel Ice Canyon.

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: 2
Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 126332
Lexile Measure: 750
Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q
Developmental Assessment Level: 40

Get your FREE Resources!



1. Download the Carole Marsh Mysteries Real Kids! Real Places! Correlations to Common Core/State Standards HERE.







2. Download the Where Have You Been map HERE.







3. Utilize the Real Kids! Real Places! Common Core State Standards Teacher Resource for classroom discussion questions and activities for ELA grades 2-6. This can be used for all 50 mysteries HERE.





4. Download additional activities including Fact or Fiction, Fascinating Facts, Book Club Discussions and Book Club Activities HERE.







5. Want a sneak peak? Read the first three chapters HERE.