The Magic Tree House is a popular book series written by Mary Pope Osborne. It follows the adventures of siblings Jack and Annie as they discover a magical tree house that can transport them to different places and time periods. The series combines elements of fantasy, history, and adventure, making it a captivating read for children. In addition to the printed books, there are also Magic Tree House audio books available. These audio books bring the stories to life with the help of talented narrators. Through their voices, they transport listeners to different worlds and times, just like the characters in the books.
MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series as well as co-author of the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, along with her husband, Will, and her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce.
Audiobooks 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 , and Midnight on the Moon 8. Their adventures take them to meet a ninja master in ancient Japan, flee a crocodile on the Amazon River, discover the cave people of the Ice Age, and blast off to the moon in the future.
Through their voices, they transport listeners to different worlds and times, just like the characters in the books. The audio books make the stories more accessible to children who may struggle with reading or have learning difficulties. By listening to the stories, they can still experience the magic and excitement of the adventures that Jack and Annie embark on.
Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8
Books 1-8 of the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series plus an interview with Mary Pope Osborne!
Meet Jack and Annie!
Jack and his younger sister, Annie, are just regular kids. But when they discover a tree house in the woods, something magical happens. In books 1-4, Jack and Annie are whisked back in time to the Age of Dinosaurs, a medieval castle, ancient pyramids, and treasure-seeking pirates. In books 5-8, Jack and Annie's friend, Morgan le Fay, is in trouble! They must find four "M" things to free her from a spell. Their adventures take them to meet a ninja master in ancient Japan, flee a crocodile on the Amazon River, discover the cave people of the Ice Age, and blast off to the moon in the future. It's a difficult and dangerous mission, but Jack and Annie will do anything to save a friend!
Audiobooks 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), and Midnight on the Moon (#8).
Mary Pope Osborne brings together just the right combination of history, magic, and fast-paced adventure to satisfy kids, parents, teachers, and librarians all over the world with her New York Times bestselling series.
"Osborne's narration is low-key and well-paced. A great way to introduce children who are reluctant readers or can't yet read to this highly entertaining book series and to reading in general."--Chicago Parent
“Osborne's soothing, beautifully articulated voice and knack for characterization are reliably pleasing."--AudioFile
MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series as well as co-author of the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, along with her husband, Will, and her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce.
For more information, visit the Magic Tree House® website at MagicTreeHouse.com!
MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series as well as co-author of the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, along with her husband, Will, and her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce.
For more information, visit the Magic Tree House® website at MagicTreeHouse.com!
The narrators use different voices and sound effects to create an immersive experience for the listeners. One of the advantages of the audio books is that they can be enjoyed on the go. Children can listen to the stories while traveling, during car rides, or even before bed. It allows them to engage with the books in a different way and can also help develop their listening skills. The Magic Tree House audio books are also a great option for family or group listening. Parents can enjoy the stories with their children or teachers can use them in the classroom for read-aloud sessions. The audio books create a shared experience and can spark conversations and discussions about the stories and the historical periods they explore. Overall, the Magic Tree House audio books provide a fun and engaging way for children to experience the adventures of Jack and Annie. Whether listened to alone or with others, the audio books capture the magic of the series and bring the stories to life in a whole new way..
Reviews for "Enriching Education: Magic Tree House Audio Books and Classroom Learning"
1. Jessica - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with the Magic Tree House audio books. The narrator's voice was grating and annoying, and it was hard to stay engaged in the story because of it. The sound effects and music were also extremely distracting and felt unnecessary. I didn't enjoy the experience of listening to these books at all.
2. Ryan - 1 star - I can't understand why the Magic Tree House audio books are so popular. The narrator's voice was monotonous and lacked any excitement or enthusiasm. It felt like they were just reading the book and not truly bringing it to life. I found myself getting bored and disinterested in the story, which is a shame because the concept of the Magic Tree House series is intriguing.
3. Sarah - 2 stars - The Magic Tree House audio books left a lot to be desired. The narration felt rushed and lacked any emotional depth. It was difficult to connect with the characters or feel invested in the story. The sound effects were also too overpowering at times, making it hard to hear the narrator. Overall, I didn't find the audio books enjoyable and would recommend sticking to the physical books instead.
4. Michael - 3 stars - While I didn't hate the Magic Tree House audio books, I found them to be underwhelming. The narrator's voice didn't captivate me or engage my attention. I also felt that the audio production could have been better, as the quality of the recording was not consistent. I appreciate the convenience of audio books, but I think I'll be sticking to the print versions for this series.