Four real kids visit the Alamo and become ensnarled in a mystery where clues take them along the River Walk and through old San Antonio on a mission to save the Alamo... and they learn a little history all along the way! LOOK what’s in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! The Alamo Story and History • History of Texas General Santa Anna • San Jacinto River Battle, TX • Davy Crockett, history of his life and his role at the Alamo • General Sam Houston, “Remember The Alamo” • Sarah Seely DeWitt, “Come and Take It” • William Barret Travis, Commander of the Alamo in 1836, “A line in the sand” • The Alamo (San Antonio de Valero) - The Alamo Shrine - The Alamo Hospital - The Alamo Soldier’s Barracks - The Cenotaph Memorial • The River Walk, (Paseo del Rio) • The Circus Museum.Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and a Fountas & Pinnell
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