Moonlight on the Magic Flute
By Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 2-4; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL N; AR pts: 2.0
Jack and Annie travel to Vienna and meet the famous composer Mozart when he’s a young boy. Continue reading
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Comprehension Questions – Magic Tree House Merlin Missions #7 Night of the New Magicians
Night of the New Magicians
By Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL N; AR pts: 2.0
Jack and Annie are sent on an errand by Merlin to go to Paris and learn the secrets of four famous inventors. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House Merlin Missions #6 Season of the Sandstorms
Season of the Sandstorms
By Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL N; AR pts: 2.0
Jack and Annie travel to the Golden Age of Baghdad and need to complete a mission to bring a book they’ve been asked to protect to help the caliph spread wisdom to the world. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House Merlin Missions #10 Monday with a Mad Genius
Monday with a Mad Genius
By Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 2-4; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL N; AR pts: 2.0
Jack and Annie visit Leonardo da Vinci in Italy and help him for a day. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House Merlin Missions #5 Carnival at Candlelight
Carnival at Candlelight
By Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL N; AR pts: 2.0
Jack and Annie travel to Venice and help rescue the city from flooding with the god, Neptune's help. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #21 Civil War on Sunday
Civil War on Sunday
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 a time during the Civil War. They are looking for the first special writing they need to help save Camelot. They run into Clara Barton as they help wounded soldiers and learn a bit of their family history as well. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #4 Pirates Past Noon
Pirates Past Noon
by Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 3-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0
Jack and Annie travel to a deserted island during the time of pirates. At the end of their adventure they get to meet the mystery magic person who owns the tree house, Morgan le Fay. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions- Magic Tree House #3 Mummies in the Morning
Mummies in the Morning
by Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 2-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0
Jack and Annie find themselves in the desert near a great pyramid. They run into a ghost names Hutepi who has waited a thousand years to make her journey to the Next Life. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions – Magic Tree House #2 The Knight at Dawn
The Knight at Dawn
by Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 2-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0
Jack and Annie are taken on another adventure in the magic tree house. This time they visit a castle where a knight saves them. They're still not sure who owns the tree house, but found another clue that gets them closer to the answer. Continue reading
Comprehension Questions – Magic Tree House #1 Dinosaurs Before Dark
Dinosaurs Before Dark
by Mary Pope Osborne
Grades 2-5; Genre - Historical Fiction with Fantastical Elements; GRL M; AR pts: 1.0
Jack and Annie find a magic tree house that takes them to the place and time of the dinosaurs. They encounter different kinds of dinosaurs including a Tyrannosaurus rex and find a gold medallion with the letter M engraved on it. Continue reading