Accidental Archaeologists: True Stories of Unexpected Discoveries
| AUTHOR | Albee, Sarah |
| PUBLISHER | Scholastic (11/10/2020) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Science meets real-life mystery in this adventurous look at incredible unexpected finds that changed history.Secret treasures are buried all around us -- you just have to look for them!Accidental Archaeologists takes you on an adventure through time to relive some of the coolest surprise discoveries by totally ordinary people all over the world. Meet: - The cowboy who found an ancient skeleton- A famous king buried underneath a parking lot- The team who found New York City's hidden African Burial Ground- A boy who finds the Dead Sea Scrolls while looking for his lost goat- And many more.Packed with incredible stories and expert tips for making your own exciting finds, this is an accessible, action-packed introduction to the world of archaeology.
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ISBN-13:
9781338575781
ISBN-10:
1338575783
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
224
Carton Quantity:
44
Product Dimensions:
5.40 x 0.70 x 8.10 inches
Weight:
0.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Price on Product,
Maps,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Social Science | Archaeology
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 7th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
7.5
Point Value:
6
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
930.1
Library of Congress Control Number:
2019032810
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Science meets real-life mystery in this adventurous look at incredible unexpected finds that changed history.Secret treasures are buried all around us -- you just have to look for them!Accidental Archaeologists takes you on an adventure through time to relive some of the coolest surprise discoveries by totally ordinary people all over the world. Meet: - The cowboy who found an ancient skeleton- A famous king buried underneath a parking lot- The team who found New York City's hidden African Burial Ground- A boy who finds the Dead Sea Scrolls while looking for his lost goat- And many more.Packed with incredible stories and expert tips for making your own exciting finds, this is an accessible, action-packed introduction to the world of archaeology.
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Author:
Albee, Sarah
Sarah Albee is co-author of Lunch Box Library: Six Wild Adventures and author of the forthcoming Big Words for Little Scientists.
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