Christina, Grant, Mimi and Papa fly The Mystery Girl into Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, CA and travel to glamorous Hollywood, only to find themselves involved in a mystery searching for a glittery rhinestone. The mystery is action packed as they tour all of Hollywood's famous tourist attractions, experience California cuisine, and an earthquake. Along the way, they meet a few strange characters including an obnoxious Lucy impersonator, a menacing Spiderman, and a mysterious guide at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum. 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.

LOOK what's inside this mystery - people, places, history and more! Places in California: La Brea Tar Pits  Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel  Hollywood Boulevard  Grauman's Chinese Theatre  Paramount Studios  The Griffith Observatory  Hollywood Forever Cemetery  Madame Tussauds Wax Museum  The Disney Soda Fountain  Hollywood and Highlands Center  El Capitan Theater  Kodak Theater  Lucy Park  Hollywood Bowl  iFly Hollywood  Mount Hollywood

Science Facts: Smog  Earthquakes and tremors  Fossils  Prehistoric animals including mastodons, giant sloths and saber-toothed cats  Santa Ana Winds and Fires

Famous People: Charlie Chaplin  Shirley Temple  Greta Garbo  Marilyn Monroe  Montgomery Clift  John Wayne  the Beatles

History: The Hollywood sign  The Academy Awards  Classic Movie Stars  Movie Production  Silent films  Stars on Hollywood Boulevard  Golden Age of Hollywood  the Writer's Guild  Mausoleum  Max Factor  The Civil War



Want a sneak preview of this great mystery? Click HERE to view the first three chapters.