Carole Marsh

2,300 books • 186 series

Carole Marsh is the creative force behind more than 15,000 children's books, state-aligned curriculum, and supplemental educational materials. Founded in 1979, Marsh's popular series, Real Kids! Real Places!, originated from her own children's request for her to write books for kids. It is aimed at young readers ages 7-14. This original series now has 50 titles. Since its inception more than 38 years ago, Carole has created eight additional mystery series, all including real characters, historical and factual information, and tons of hilarious mishaps!

Carole Marsh instinctive kid-friendly approach toward making reading and learning both fun and educational has earned her considerable attention in the literary world. She is a six-time winner of the Teacher's Choice for the Classroom award from Learning Magazine; two-time Academic's Choice Smart Book award winner; four-time award winner from Creative Child Magazine.
Oct 15, 2011
Cover of The Mystery of Mimi's Haunted Book Shop

The Mystery of Mimi's Haunted Book Shop (Real Kids! Real Places!, #48) (Carole Marsh Mysteries (Paperback))

Oct 15, 2011
Cover of When Kids Take Over NASA

When Kids Take Over NASA (When Kids Take Over)

Aug 1, 2011
Cover of Talk Like a Pirate!

Talk Like a Pirate! (Non-State)

Jul 1, 2011
Cover of The Day That Was Different September 11, 2001 - 10th Anniversary Edition

The Day That Was Different September 11, 2001 - 10th Anniversary Edition (Here & Now)

May 1, 2011
Cover of The Mystery at Area 51

The Mystery at Area 51 (Carole Marsh Mysteries (Paperback)) (Real Kids! Real Places!, #44)

Apr 12, 2011
Cover of The Big Civil War - Who, What, Where, When, Why, Book

The Big Civil War - Who, What, Where, When, Why, Book (Student's Civil War, 150th Anniversary: 1861-1865)

Apr 1, 2011
Cover of The Mystery in the Twin Cities

The Mystery in the Twin Cities (Real Kids! Real Places!, #42) (Carole Marsh Mysteries (Paperback))

Apr 1, 2011
Cover of The Mystery at Motown

The Mystery at Motown (Real Kids! Real Places!, #43) (Carole Marsh Mysteries (Paperback))

Apr 1, 2011
Cover of The Mystery at Hollywood

The Mystery at Hollywood (Real Kids! Real Places!, #41) (Carole Marsh Mysteries (Paperback))

Sep 20, 2010
Cover of The Gulf Coast Oil Spill: Poor Little Pelican

The Gulf Coast Oil Spill: Poor Little Pelican (KidReports)

Aug 15, 2010
Cover of The Mystery in the Smoky Mountains

The Mystery in the Smoky Mountains (Real Kids, Real Places Teacher Guides, #38) (Real Kids! Real Places!, #38)

Aug 15, 2010
Cover of The Mystery at Death Valley

The Mystery at Death Valley (Real Kids, Real Places Teacher Guides, #37) (Real Kids! Real Places!, #37)

Aug 15, 2010
Cover of The Mystery at Devils Tower

The Mystery at Devils Tower (Real Kids, Real Places Teacher Guides, #40) (Real Kids! Real Places!, #40)

Aug 15, 2010
Cover of The Mystery at Mount Rushmore

The Mystery at Mount Rushmore (Real Kids, Real Places Teacher Guides, #39) (Real Kids! Real Places!, #39)

Aug 15, 2010
Cover of The Mystery at Cape Cod

The Mystery at Cape Cod (Real Kids, Real Places Teacher Guides, #35) (Real Kids! Real Places!, #35)

Aug 1, 2010
Cover of Mary America

Mary America (Mary America)

Jun 1, 2010
Cover of When Did It Happen in the Civil War?

When Did It Happen in the Civil War? (Civil War)

Jun 1, 2010
Cover of Who Were the Key Players in the Civil War?

Who Were the Key Players in the Civil War? (Student's Civil War, 150th Anniversary: 1861-1865)

Jun 1, 2010
Cover of Where Did the Civil War Happen?

Where Did the Civil War Happen? (Student's Civil War, 150th Anniversary: 1861-1865)

Jun 1, 2010
Cover of What Was the Civil War All about Anyway?

What Was the Civil War All about Anyway? (Student's Civil War, 150th Anniversary: 1861-1865)

Jun 1, 2010
Cover of Civil War Trivia

Civil War Trivia (Civil War)

Jun 1, 2010
Cover of Civil War Resource Book

Civil War Resource Book (Civil War)

Mar 15, 2010
Cover of Galloping West W/The Pony Expr

Galloping West W/The Pony Expr (American Milestones (Gallopade International))

Mar 15, 2010
Cover of The 13 Colonies

The 13 Colonies (American Milestones (Gallopade International))