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The Magic School Bus Shows and Tells: A Book About Archaeology

by Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen   |  Ages 7-10
$16.90
The Magic School Bus Shows and Tells: A Book About Archaeology
The Magic School Bus Shows and Tells: A Book About Archaeology

Exciting educational adventure through archaeology.

If your child's imagination lights up at the thought of buried treasures and ancient civilizations, they'll be thrilled to join Ms. Frizzle's class on this archaeological escapade. Through engaging storytelling and whimsical illustrations, they'll not only have fun but also learn about the past in a way that'll stick with them.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Magic School Bus Shows and Tells: A Book About Archaeology

by Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen   |  Ages 7-10
$16.90
ISBN: 9780590922425
Authors: Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Date of Publication: 1997-02-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Picture Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Nature, Adventure, Mystery
Goodreads rating: 3.74
(rated by 87 readers)

Description

During a Show and Tell contest, Arnold brings in a strange old object that nobody can identify but about which everyone makes wild guesses, and a trip on the Magic School Bus takes them on an archaeological dig. Original.
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Exciting educational adventure through archaeology.

If your child's imagination lights up at the thought of buried treasures and ancient civilizations, they'll be thrilled to join Ms. Frizzle's class on this archaeological escapade. Through engaging storytelling and whimsical illustrations, they'll not only have fun but also learn about the past in a way that'll stick with them.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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