CAROLE MARSH

•Carole Marsh is the founder (1979) of a children’s book publishing company, Gallopade International, headquartered in Peachtree City, Georgia

•Author of thousands of children’s books (fiction and non-fiction); has more than 25 pages of title listings in “Children’s Books in Print”

•Creator and author of Pretty Darn Scary Mysteries, Criss/Cross/Applesauce Mysteries, Three Amigos Mysteries, and others; named 2007 Georgia Author of the Year for Mid-Level Readers for titles from these series

•2004, Gallopade International and Carole Marsh Mysteries awarded Teacher’s Choice Award for the Family by Learning Magazine

•2002, Gallopade International awarded Teacher’s Choice Award by Learning Magazine for social studies state products

•2001 recipient of the Excellence in Education Award, National School Supply and Equipment Association

•1979, named Communicator of the Year for corporate communications magazines and publications for major US companies

•Creator and author of the nationally-popular Carole Marsh “Real Kids/Real Places” Mysteries, called “a true gem of original, informative, and entertaining storytelling” by Midwest Book Review; all books selected for the Accelerated Reader Program; recipient of 2002 Teacher’s Choice Award by Learning Magazine

•Creator and author of internationally-acclaimed Around the World in 80 Mysteries series

•Creator of Masters of Disasters Mysteries, Fantasy Field Trip Mysteries, The Postcard Mysteries, and Awesome Mysteries

•Creator of the Experience State Series, with more than 50 educational products for all 50 states and Canada, widely used in schools as part of state standards testing studies

•Creator of a wide variety of educational series, including: Elections! Elections! Elections; American Milestones; The Jamestown Series; Good 2 Go Classroom Kits; CityBooks; County/Parish/Borough Books; Black Jazz, Pizzazz & Razzmatazz African American History Series; 1,000 Readers Biographies Series; Hispanic Heritage Books for Kids; Native American Heritage Books for Kids; It’s Happening to U.S, Series; Patriotic Favorites Series; Here & Now Books for Kids; Heroes & Helpers; Little Linguists Language Books; and many more

•Creator and author of “Smart Sex Stuff for Kids” series, called “a compendium of information, advice, suggestions, and commentary that will prove invaluable in developing sex education curriculums, as well as parent-child discussions on this sensitive but necessary subject” by Midwest Book Review, online

•Marsh’s books can be found in Barnes & Noble, amazon.com, barnesandnoble.com, Borders, Waldenbooks, most major independent booksellers, virtually all U.S. school supply/teacher stores; museums such as the Smithsonian, Tuskegee Institute, National Archives, Grand Canyon National Park, Clinton Library, and many, many more