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Mary Pope Osborne
ABOUT MAGIC TREE HOUSE®:Widely regarded among parents, teachers, and librarians for its power to instill a passion for reading, Mary Pope Osborne’s award-winning, #1 New York Times best selling Magic Tree House series is an international phenomenon and has sold more than 134 million books... show more



ABOUT MAGIC TREE HOUSE®:Widely regarded among parents, teachers, and librarians for its power to instill a passion for reading, Mary Pope Osborne’s award-winning, #1 New York Times best selling Magic Tree House series is an international phenomenon and has sold more than 134 million books worldwide since its debut in 1992. The books have been translated into 33 different languages in over 30 international markets. All Magic Tree House books are available in print, as ebooks and Listening Library audio books, which are all narrated by Mary Pope Osborne. Visit WWW.MAGICTREEHOUSE.COM for more information about the series, activities, and more.MARY POPE OSBORNE is an ardent advocate and supporter of children’s literacy, and the award-winning author of more than 100 books for children and young adults, including novels, retellings of mythology and folklore, picture books, biographies, and mysteries. From 1993–1997, Ms. Osborne served as president of the Authors Guild, the country’s leading organization for published authors. She has traveled extensively in the U.S. and abroad, visiting schools and speaking on issues related to children’s literacy. She spoke at the UN regarding the importance of worldwide literacy and was profiled on NBC’s Rock Center with Brian Williams for her continued efforts. Mary has donated over 350,000 books to underserved children across the country through her Gift of Books program. She resides in Connecticut. The creator of the Magic Tree House series, Ms. Osborne is also the coauthor of the companion Magic Tree House Fact Trackers series with her husband, WILL OSBORNE, and her sister, NATALIE POPE BOYCE.Follow Mary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MaryPopeOsborne The Magic Tree House Classroom Adventures Program is a free, comprehensive set of online educational resources for teachers developed by Mary Pope Osborne as gift to teachers, to thank them for their enthusiastic support of the series. Complete with free online resources including lesson plans, curriculum guides, and creative activities, the Classroom Adventures Program incorporates every book in the series, including the nonfiction Fact Tracker titles, enabling teachers to build upon students’ interest in Jack and Annie’s adventures, while simultaneously meeting core curriculum standards across a multitude of subjects. Educators can learn more at WWW.MTHCLASSROOMADVENTURES.ORG.

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Birth date: May 20, 1949
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Miss Denney’s Virtual Library
Miss Denney’s Virtual Library rated it 6 years ago
Mary Pope Osborne has shaped the sense of adventure of two generations of children, and, not unlike the main characters, it was all from the touch of a book. The Magic Treehouse series is on the 2nd grade reading level and is excellent for an option of independent reading as well as working towards ...
Book Blog
Book Blog rated it 7 years ago
This is the first book in the Magic Treehouse series, that follows Jack and Annie as they discover a magic treehouse that will take them to places in different books. In this story, Jack and Annie find themselves in prehistoric days walking among the dinosaurs. Jack and Annie encounter many differen...
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it 8 years ago
This is a good read. A nice adventure to the arctic with lots of interesting facts. As always, Jack and Annie act as nice foils of each other. While this one was a bit tamer in terms of adventure, there were a few suspenseful moments. A fun read and great continuation of the series. I wish I was a M...
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it 8 years ago
I loved the Magic Tree house books growing up. Now as an adult, I am slowly making my way through the series, a bit out of order. I'm not sure if I ever read this one as a kid, but I loved it as an adult. A great adventure story and you finally get to meet the M person. Very exciting. I also really ...
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it 8 years ago
As with the other Magic Tree House books, I loved this one. Lots of adventure and cool ways to learn about Africa. I love how Annie's inclusiveness and Jack's researching skills work together in the book. In this books, Jack and Annie work on their third riddle in order to become Master Librarians. ...
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