The Mystery at Kill Devil Hills (Real Kids Real Places Series)

One historic flight! Four funny friends! A missing plane! A howling winter storm, clues on every dune and time is flying away! Four real kids attending the Centennial of Flight celebration in Kitty Hawk find themselves racing through aviation history to find a missing plane-but is it really missing?

LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more!
Flight vocabulary
• Attempts to fly pre-Wright brothers
• What happened on the day of the first flight and why the brothers chose Kill Devil Hills
• Orville and Wilbur's beginnings
• Sand dune shifting
• Hurricanes and Nor'easters
• Types of aircraft
• Wing warping
• Windmills
• The plane Flyer
• Dare County
• Kitty Hawk
• Wright Brothers National Memorial
• Eagle River

This mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. This Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level and a Developmental Reading Assessment level.