Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa bike to Mount Vernon, historic home of George Washington and find mystery, history and more "wooden" teeth than you can shake a stick at!

LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more!
George Washington: early years: family, childhood and first job, "Father of our country," Commander of the Continental Army, President of the United States  History of Mount Vernon and many of its buildings  Surveying  Geography of Mt. Vernon  Running a Plantation: Farming: fruit garden, tobacco, corn, vegetables; Fishing; Hunting; Smokehouse; Sheep shearing; Washhouse; Coach house  Slavery on Mount Vernon  History of Cherry Trees in Washington, DC  Revolutionary war  Valley Forge  Fashion items in 1700's: wigs, knee breeches, silver buckles  Period foods: Valley Forge Soup, hoecakes, peanut soup, cornbread stuffing, cranberry sauce, etc.  Period games  Folktales about George Washington: The Cherry Tree, Dentures  Dental hygiene and dentures in the 1700's  Historical Re-enactors  Construction of Mount Vernon: Materials, techniques  Ha-Ha Wall  National Symbols of America: tree, bird and the American flag  Sundials  Compass  Bastille Day  The Marquis De Lafayette  Mason Weems  Martha Washington.

Mount Vernon, VA: The Ford Orientation Center, The Donald W. Reynolds Museum and Education Center, The Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, The Bowling Green, George Washington's Pioneer Farmer Site, Hands on History Tent, Slaves quarters, Cemetery, The landing dock, The pioneer farm servants hall and kitchen, main dining room, The study and secret staircase, The master bedroom, Martha Washington's room, Hunting Creek Plantation, The Forest Trail, Mansion House Farm, Memorial to the African Americans who served as slaves on Mount Vernon.

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.

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