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Accidental Archaeologists: True Stories of Unexpected Discoveries by Sarah Albee

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Accidental Archaeologists: True Stories of Unexpected Discoveries

Sarah Albee

Scholastic Inc. · Print & ebook · November 10, 2020

Reading lane: Archaeology for Kids

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Why This Clicks

History’s Hidden Finds

Unexpected archaeological discoveries bring history into focus through true stories with the pull of a mystery.

Come here for

  • Surprising finds made by ordinary people around the world
  • History that connects science, mystery, and discovery

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  • An adventurous introduction to archaeology
  • Expert tips for making your own finds

Book Details

Authors
Sarah Albee
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
November 10, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Archaeology for Kids · Exploration & Discovery
Reading lane
Archaeology for Kids

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Publisher Categories

  • Exploration & Discovery

  • Scientific Discoveries

  • Archaeology for Kids

About This Book

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'...

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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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