Magic Tree House is a popular children's book series written by Mary Pope Osborne. The series follows the adventures of siblings Jack and Annie as they travel through time and go on various quests. Magic Tree House 10, titled "Ghost Town at Sundown," is one of the books in the series. In this installment, Jack and Annie find themselves transported to the Wild West. They arrive in a deserted ghost town, and soon realize that they must solve the mystery of why the town is deserted and help the townspeople. As they explore the town, Jack and Annie encounter cowboys, outlaws, and even a Native American tribe.
Books in this set include:
-Dinosaurs Before Dark (#1)
-The Knight at Dawn (#2)
-Mummies in the Morning (#3)
-Pirates Past Noon (#4)
-Night of the Ninjas (#5)
-Afternoon on the Amazon (#6)
-Sunset of the Sabertooth (#7)
-Midnight on the Moon (#8)
-Dolphins at Daybreak (#9)
-Ghost Town at Sundown (#10)
-Lions at Lunchtime (#11)
-Polar Bears Past Bedtime (#12)
-Vacation Under the Volcano (#13)
-Day of the Dragon King (#14)
-Viking Ships at Sunrise (#15)
-Hour of the Olympics (#16)
-Tonight on the Titanic (#17)
-Buffalo Before Breakfast (#18)
-Tigers at Twilight (#19)
-Dingoes at Dinnertime (#20)
-Civil War on Sunday (#21)
-Revolutionary War on Wednesday (#22)
-Twister on Tuesday (#23)
-Earthquake in the Early Morning (#24)
-Stage Fright on a Summer Night (#25)
-Good Morning, Gorillas (#26)
-Thanksgiving on Thursday (#27)
-High Tide in Hawaii (#28)
With a total of twenty-eight adventures, kids will never get tired of traveling the world and completing missions with their new friends Jack and Annie. Magic Tree House Perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Fact Trackers Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures.
As they explore the town, Jack and Annie encounter cowboys, outlaws, and even a Native American tribe. They learn about the hardships and challenges of life in the Wild West, as well as the importance of friendship and trust. With the help of a magical whistle, they are able to bring the town back to life and restore peace.
Magic Tree House Books 1-28 Boxed Set - (Magic Tree House (R)) by Mary Pope Osborne (Mixed Media Product)
When they are in the tree house, Jack and Annie only have to say, I wish we could go there. And then, "poof!"--the kids find themselves flying on the backs of dinosaurs or slipping down the deck of the "Titanic." Jack and Annie's first 28 adventures are now together in a collectible box that looks like the Magic Tree House.
Book Synopsis
This boxed set is the ultimate gift for Magic Tree House fans and readers just beginning chapter books. The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time includes updated covers and an easy-to-use numbering system!
When Jack and Annie discover a mysterious tree house filled with books, they never dream that it will take them on exciting adventures around the world and throughout history! The story begins with Dinosaurs Before Dark, when Jack and Annie are whisked back to the prehistoric past. With a total of twenty-eight adventures, kids will never get tired of traveling the world and completing missions with their new friends Jack and Annie.
Books in this set include:
-Dinosaurs Before Dark (#1)
-The Knight at Dawn (#2)
-Mummies in the Morning (#3)
-Pirates Past Noon (#4)
-Night of the Ninjas (#5)
-Afternoon on the Amazon (#6)
-Sunset of the Sabertooth (#7)
-Midnight on the Moon (#8)
-Dolphins at Daybreak (#9)
-Ghost Town at Sundown (#10)
-Lions at Lunchtime (#11)
-Polar Bears Past Bedtime (#12)
-Vacation Under the Volcano (#13)
-Day of the Dragon King (#14)
-Viking Ships at Sunrise (#15)
-Hour of the Olympics (#16)
-Tonight on the Titanic (#17)
-Buffalo Before Breakfast (#18)
-Tigers at Twilight (#19)
-Dingoes at Dinnertime (#20)
-Civil War on Sunday (#21)
-Revolutionary War on Wednesday (#22)
-Twister on Tuesday (#23)
-Earthquake in the Early Morning (#24)
-Stage Fright on a Summer Night (#25)
-Good Morning, Gorillas (#26)
-Thanksgiving on Thursday (#27)
-High Tide in Hawaii (#28)
Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books
Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader
Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure
Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures
About the Author
MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series. She and her husband, writer Will Osborne (author of Magic Tree House: The Musical), live in northwestern Connecticut with their three dogs. Ms. Osborne is also the coauthor of the companion Magic Tree House Fact Trackers series with Will, and with her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce.
SAL MURDOCCA has illustrated more than 200 children's trade and text books. He is also a librettist for children's opera, a video artist, an avid runner, hiker, and bicyclist, and a teacher of children's illustration at the Parsons School of Design. Sal lives and works in New York with his wife, Nancy.
The #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series is ready to whisk you away with Jack and Annie! This time, meet famous explorer Leif Erikson and help save a narwhal!
The story is engaging and filled with suspense, making it an exciting read for children. It combines elements of history, adventure, and fantasy, allowing young readers to learn about different time periods while enjoying a thrilling story. Magic Tree House 10, like the other books in the series, also includes educational content. At the end of the book, there is a section called "Fact Trackers" that provides additional information about the Wild West and related topics. This helps children develop a love for learning and encourages them to explore further beyond the story. Overall, Magic Tree House 10 is a captivating book that takes readers on a thrilling journey to the Wild West. It teaches important life lessons while sparking curiosity and imagination in young minds. The series as a whole is a wonderful introduction to historical events and different time periods, making it a favorite among both children and parents alike..
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1. Sarah - 2/5 stars - "I was excited to read 'Magic Tree House 10' as I had enjoyed the previous books in the series. However, this particular installment fell short for me. The plot felt rushed and lacked depth, and I found it difficult to engage with the characters. Additionally, the writing style seemed repetitive, with certain phrases and descriptions being used excessively. Overall, I was disappointed with 'Magic Tree House 10' and it didn't live up to my expectations."
2. Michael - 2/5 stars - "I struggled to connect with 'Magic Tree House 10' and it didn't capture my attention like the earlier books in the series did. The story felt predictable and lacked originality, as it followed a similar formula to previous installments. I also felt that the dialogue was stilted and unnatural, making it difficult to feel invested in the characters' interactions. While the concept of time travel remains intriguing, this particular book failed to deliver a compelling and enjoyable reading experience for me."
3. Emily - 3/5 stars - "Although 'Magic Tree House 10' was not my favorite book in the series, it still had its moments of charm. My main complaint is that the storyline felt a bit repetitive and predictable. Jack and Annie's adventures have started to become formulaic, and I found myself craving more originality in their quests. However, the historical context and educational aspects were still present, which I appreciate. While not the strongest entry in the series, 'Magic Tree House 10' could still be enjoyable for younger readers or fans of the previous books."