![]() ![]() ![]() The book is about 60 pages, which includes illustrations. When they return home, no time has passed. The two travel in time to see dinosaurs, and on the way they find a strange medallion with the letter “M” stamped on it, suggesting that someone else has traveled there before them. In this episode, they end up opening a dinosaur book, and Jack says aloud that he wishes he could see real dinosaurs in action. ![]() It’s just before dark, and they’re supposed to be heading home, but Annie decides to investigate, and Jack is tempted to follow when he learns the treehouse is full of books. ![]() The story follow almost nine-year-old Jack and his eight-year-old sister Annie as they find a treehouse in the woods of Pennsylvania. But I always hear elementary students talking about it when I conduct writing and reading workshops, and my own high school students share fond memories with me of reading the series. The series came out during the gap between my own childhood and that of my child, so I never got to read the series. They are not consecutive, but volumes 1 and 2 were there. I was at a consignment sale the other week, and I picked up several of the books in the Magic Treehouse series (by Mary Pope Osborne) for a fairly good price. ![]()
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