Marsh, Carole

Join Mimi, Papa, Christina, and Grant on a mystery as big as Canada.

The Great Depression & New Deal Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history of the Great Depression & New Deal. The 20 Great Depression & New Deal Primary Sources are: 1. Photograph of a crowd outside the New York Stock Exchange after the crash - 1929 2. Photograph of unemployed men waiting outside a soup kitchen in Chicago - February 1931 3. Photograph of a crowd at New York's American Union Bank during a bank run early in the Great Depression - 1931 4. Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt talking to a farmer in Warm Springs, Georgia - 1932 5. Photograph of workers in the Civilian Conservation Corps constructing a road - 1933 6. Letter regarding the funding for the Civilian Conservation Corps - April 5, 1933 7. Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act of 1935 - August 14, 1935 8. Photograph of a "Hoover wagon" - used by farmers to save on gasoline - 1935 9. Photograph of Oklahoma Dust Bowl refugees - San Fernando, California - June 1935 10. Photograph of Florence Thompson with several of her children during the Dust Bowl - entitled "Migrant Mother" - February 1936 11. Photograph of a farmer and his sons walking in a dust storm - Cimarron County, Oklahoma - April 1936 12. Photograph of buried machinery in Dallas, South Dakota, during the Dust Bowl - May 13, 1936 13. Photograph of a poor mother and her children during the Great Depression - Elm Grove, California - August 1936 14. Photograph of construction on the Bonneville Power & Navigation Dam in Oregon - Public Works Administration project - October 24, 1936 15. Poster advertising Social Security benefits - 1938 16. Photograph of William Gropper's "Construction of a Dam" mural - 1939 17. Photograph of an anti-relief protest sign near Davenport, Iowa - 1940 18. Advertisement for the Workers Service Program in Rockford, Illinois - part of the Work Project Administration - 1941 19. Photograph of a girl pumping water from a well that is her town's sole water supply - project of the Tennessee Valley Authority - 1942 20. Map of the Tennessee Valley Authority - 1942.

The American Revolution Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history of American Revolution. The 20 American Revolution Primary Sources are: 1. Political cartoon first created in 1754 during the French and Indian War, later used as a symbol of the American Revolution 2. Engraving of King George III - 1762 3. Political cartoon depicting a mock funeral for the Stamp Act, after it was repealed - 1766 4. Engraving depicting the Boston Massacre - 1770 5. Various first-hand accounts of the Boston Massacre - 1770 6. Lithograph (1846) of The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor - December 1773 7. Political cartoon entitled, "Bostonians Paying the Excise Man" - October 1774 8. Depictions of Paul Revere's Ride in 1775 9. Map of the town and harbor of Boston and the surrounding area, showing the road to Concord and the various encampments of British and colonial troops - 1775 10. Illustration (1876) depicting Patrick Henry delivering his famous speech to the Virginia Assembly - 1775 11. John Trumbull's painting (1818) of the committee presenting its draft of the Declaration of Independence at the Second Continental Congress - July 1776 12. Engraving showing the destruction of the statue of King George III in New York City - July 9, 1776 13. The first official broadside of the Declaration of Independence that included the names of the signers - 1777 14. Political cartoon entitled, "Poor Old England endeavoring to reclaim his wicked American children" - April 1777 15. Painting of British troops leaving Saratoga, New York, after defeat by U.S. General Horatio Gates - October 1777 16. Depictions of life during the winter at Valley Forge - 1777 17. British political cartoon during the American Revolution - 1779 18. Recollections of an enslaved African American in the Revolutionary Army - 1777-1783 19. Depictions of heroines of the American Revolution - 1777-1783 20. The surrender of British General Cornwallis to the joint efforts of George Washington and the French navy - 1781.

Devon is a regular third grade student, who likes to dance and sing, except for his locks of hair and big teeth.

Vampire orphans Doris, Zorba, and Orloff transfer to a new school where they prove they are all about helping, learning, and achieving great things.

While Mimi is recovering from a broken leg, Avery and Evan visit the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge with Christina, but they become concerned when they overhear rumors of 'gator poaching,' and become determined to help find the culprits.

Avery, Ella, and Evan make a pair of dolphin friends, Marco and Polo, in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Then, when dolphins start disappearing up and down the coast, the kids are determined to solve the case.

Avery, Ella, and Evan visit a center in Yellowstone National Park that saves orphaned grizzly cubs and investigate a series of cabin break-ins.

Avery, Ella, and Evan join their grandparents Mimi and Papa on a trip to Arizona and uncover a mystery involving tarantulas.

When a new shark species is discovered off the Carolina coast, Mimi and Papa take Avery and Evan to Palmetto Bluff to learn more about it. The theft of valuable fossils belonging to the University of South Carolina while the paleontologist responsible for them is dining with Mimi and her family, however, soon has Avery and Evan working to solve a new mystery.