Mysteries in Our National Parks: Escape From Fear

Mysteries in Our National Parks: Escape From Fear

A Mystery in Virgin Islands National Park

Paperback

Grades 3–7
Ages 8–12

The Landons are in the Caribbean, in Virgin Islands National Park, to figure out what is destroying the coral reefs and causing the hawksbill sea turtle to disappear. Jack and Ashley find themselves hopelessly entangled in the mysterious life of Forrest Winthrop IV, the adopted son of a U.S. diplomat. Why is he so anxious to save an island woman named Cimmaron? What secret do they share? Follow the action to Jumbie Bay and see what the full moon reveals.

ISBN 9781426309724 (Ebook)
Published on May 25, 2011
Published by National Geographic Kids
Pages 160
Age Range 8-12 years
Grade Grades 3-7
Reading Level Lexile: 750L | Fountas/Pinnell: T

ISBN 9781426301810 (Paperback)
Published on Oct 14, 2008
Published by National Geographic Kids
Pages 160
Dimensions 5-3/16 x 7-5/8
Age Range 8-12 years
Grade Grades 3-7
Reading Level Lexile: 750L | Fountas/Pinnell: T

Gloria Skurzynski

Gloria Skurzynski is an award-winning children’s book author. The recipient of the Eugene Emme Award of the American Astronautical Society, she is the author of The Minstrel in the Tower, What Happened in Hamelin, and This is Rocket Science. She lives with her husband in Boise, Idaho.

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