Category Archives: Mary Pope Osborne

Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #24 Earthquake in the Early Morning

Earthquake in the Early Morning

by Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie are sent to San Francisco to find the last writing on Morgan's note, something to lend.  They get caught in an earthquake, but as they try to help those around them, they find the special writing.  Morgan takes them to her own library and Jack and Annie use the four writings they've gathered to give hope and encouragement to King Arthur. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #22 Revolutionary War on Wednesday

 Revolutionary War on Wednesday

by Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie go back to the time of the Revolutionary War and find their second special writing needed to save Camelot.  They assist General George Washington as they attack the Hessians on a secret mission on Christmas Day. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions – Magic Tree House #23 Twister on Tuesday

Twister on Tuesday

by Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Morgan sends Jack and Annie to the prairie during pioneer times.  They look for their third special writing and get caught in a twister with some pioneers. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #20 Dingoes at Dinnertime

Dingoes at Dinnertime

by Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 2-3; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie go to Australia to find the last gift they need to find to help Teddy break a magic spell. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions – Magic Tree House #19 Tigers at Twilight

Tigers at Twilight

by Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie are on their third adventure trying to help free Teddy the dog from a spell.  In this story, they'll travel to India and face exciting adventures as they seek their third gift. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #18 Buffalo Before Breakfast

Buffalo Before Breakfast

by Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 3-5; Genre- Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie go to the Great Plains to find the second gift they need to receive to free Teddy the dog from his spell.  They meet Black Hawk and run into the mysterious White Buffalo Woman. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions – Magic Tree House #17 Tonight on the Titanic

Tonight on the Titanic

by Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie are sent on their first adventure to free Teddy from a spell.  They travel to the Titanic where they receive a silver pocket watch as a gift from two children Jack and Annie save. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #16 Hour of the Olympics

Hour of the Olympics

By Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie get to travel to Greece at the time of the ancient Olympics.  They recover a lost poem written by a young woman, meet Plato the philosopher and get to go to the Olympics. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions – Magic Tree House #15 Viking Ships at Sunrise

Viking Ships at Sunrise

By Mary Pope Osborne

Grades 2-4; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Travel with Jack and Annie to ancient Ireland.  They are given quite an adventure as they meet monks, escape Vikings and are saved by a sea serpent.  Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #12 Polar Bears Past Bedtime

Polar Bears Past Bedtime

By Mary Pope Osborne

Grades K-4; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0

Jack and Annie learn how polar bears live in the snow and even get saved by a mama polar bear as they find their last riddle to becoming Master Librarians. Continue reading