Chilling Ancient Curses

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Fear Fest

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Have you heard of the deadly mummy’s curse that protects King Tut’s tomb? How about the cursed Hope Diamond, said to bring ruin to whoever owns it? Read on to learn more about the making and breaking of spooky curses throughout history—and uncover whether there’s any real-life proof that curses exist. You’ll have so much fun it’s scary!

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978-1-5124-3403-3
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2018
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Searchlight Books ™
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2017-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 6.2
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF052030, JNF008000
Dewey 133.4/4
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7 x 9
Lexile 900
Guided Reading Level W
ATOS Reading Level 5.6
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 192158
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sidebars, and Table of contents

Author: Tracy Nelson Maurer

Tracy Nelson Maurer has published more than 100 titles for children and young adults, including many nonfiction books for schools and libraries. Tracy holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University and lives with her family near Minneapolis, Minnesota. Find her on Facebook or Twitter, or at TracyMaurerWriter.com.

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“An appropriately named series that features just the right mix of history, mystery, and contemporary references for newly curious and seasoned skeptics alike.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple