The eighth book in the Magic Tree House series of adventures is titled "Midnight on the Moon". In this book, Jack and Annie, the main characters, are on a mission to the moon. They come across a moon base, meet a fellow astronaut named Morgan, and explore the lunar surface. Along the way, they learn about the history of space travel and encounter a moon monster. With the help of their magic tree house, they are able to return safely to Earth. This book continues to combine elements of fantasy and history, providing an exciting and educational reading experience for young readers.
This book continues to combine elements of fantasy and history, providing an exciting and educational reading experience for young readers..
Trash & Recycling
The city's free annual bulk pickup service will take place on the southside (including Schoolvue and Scarborough St. Ext.) the last week of April (April 24-28) and on the northside the first week of May (May 1-5). Scroll down just a bit for instructions on setting out bulk items and to see a list of acceptable and unacceptable items.
The City of Rehoboth Beach provides for separate collection of:
Refuse Pickup Schedule
Document Document Image- Refuse, recycling, and yard waste bins must be compatible with tipper mechanisms on the city's trucks. This means that a receptacle must have a bar on one of its sides that locks into the tipper mechanism. Residents may provide their own bins or order from the city by calling 302-227-6181, ext. 123. Each of the bins above would be acceptable.
- Twice-a-week refuse pickup begins in mid-April and ends at the end of October with a special citywide pickup on the Friday after Thanksgiving.
- Yard waste is picked up every other Wednesday.
- Seasonal weekly loose leaf pickup begins the first week of October and continues through the second Friday of May on the southside of Rehoboth on Thursdays and the northside and Schoolvue on Fridays.
April-October
- Two times/week
- Mondays and Thursdays – south side of Rehoboth
- Tuesdays and Fridays – north side of Rehoboth, including Schoolvue area
November-March
- One time/week – residential pickup
- Mondays – south side of Rehoboth
- Tuesdays – north side of Rehoboth, including Schoolvue area
- Special citywide refuse pickup the Friday after Thanksgiving
Annual Spring Bulk Pickup
In 2024, the city's free annual bulk pickup service will take place on the southside (including Schoolvue and Scarborough Street Ext.) April 29-May 3 and on the northside area May 6-10.
Acceptable and Unacceptable Items
Acceptable items include:
- appliances*
- e-waste (televisions and computer monitors)*
- universal waste (household batteries, fluorescent light bulbs less than 4 feet, and cell phones)*
- furniture/mattresses
- pipes
- lumber
- tires (no rims; maximum of 5)
- junk
- lumber, pipes, and trimmings less than or equal to FOUR inches in diameter and FIVE feet in length.
*Place these items to the side of your pile of other bulk items. Refrigerant must be recovered from appliances before they can be picked up; owners should contact a professional, such as an employee of an appliance repair shop, to remove refrigerant prior to disposal.
Items that will not be accepted include:
- commercial waste
- dirt, rocks, and bricks
- lawn/tree/shrub trimmings
- glass panes (accepted if broken into pieces, placed in a hard plastic container or cardboard box, and labeled "Glass")
- concrete
- vehicle batteries
- household garbage
- hot ashes
- heavy materials (such as auto bodies, engines, etc.)
- hazardous waste (such as paint, oil, chemicals, etc.).
Instructions for setting out bulk waste materials:
- Place materials out no more than 24 hours before pickup.
- Place materials in front of your property line and on same side of the street.
- Keep the bulk items pile clear of other objects, including cars.
- Do not block sidewalks and traffic.
Recycling Pickup Schedule
DocumentThrough its contract with Blue Hen Disposal, the City of Rehoboth Beach provides weekly recycling pickup every Friday from May through September and every other Friday from October through April. To ensure that your recyclables are picked up, place your container curbside between 6 pm Thursday evening and 7 am Friday morning. Your container must be removed from the curb before 9 pm Friday. Blue Hen Disposal is not responsible for collecting recyclables that are not placed curbside prior to 7 am. The city provides one free recycling container to residents.
Recycling and Yard Waste Drop-Off Center
9 am-1 pm Monday, Friday, and Saturday
37540 Oyster House Road, Rehoboth Beach DE 19971
OPEN ONLY TO CITY OF REHOBOTH BEACH RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES
To gain entry to the drop-off center:
- RESIDENTS must provide proof of a local City of Rehoboth Beach address and driver's license.
- BUSINESSES must provide a copy of a current Rehoboth Beach business license showing physical location within the city limits.
The Recycling and Yard Waste Center is monitored 24/7.
Yard Waste Pickup Schedule
Every other Wednesday of each month
Please note: All yard waste must be in proper containers or bagged (in paper bags) or bundled and tied. Yard waste in plastic bags will not be picked up.
Leaf Collection Schedule
First Week in October to Second Friday in May
Clean, loose leaves and pine needles are picked up at the curb on the southside on Thursdays and on the northside, including the Schoolvue area, on Fridays. Tree limbs and brush must be tied with rope or twine in arm-length bundles for ease of pickup.
Seasonally
Christmas Tree Removal: Leave loose at the curb with no tinsel or decorations. Remove stand.
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Reviews for "Unlocking Ancient Secrets in the Eighth Book of the Magic Tree House Series"
1. Alice - 2/5 - I was quite disappointed with the eighth book in the Magic Tree House series. The story lacked the excitement and adventure that I had come to expect from the previous books. The plot felt shallow and rushed, and the characters were not as well-developed as before. I found it difficult to connect with the main characters, Jack and Annie, and I couldn't help but feel that their actions and decisions were unrealistic. Overall, I was left unsatisfied and hoping that the next book in the series would be more engaging.
2. Mark - 2/5 - As a fan of the Magic Tree House series, I was excited to read the eighth book. However, I found it to be rather boring and predictable. The storyline was repetitive and lacked originality. The whole book felt like a rehash of previous adventures, without any new or exciting elements. Additionally, the writing style seemed rushed and lacked the charm and creativity that had captivated me in the earlier books. Overall, I was left underwhelmed and felt that this installment didn't live up to the series' potential.
3. Emily - 2/5 - The eighth book in the Magic Tree House series was a disappointment for me. The story felt disjointed and lacked a clear direction. I found it hard to stay engaged with the plot, as it seemed to jump from one event to another without much explanation or development. The characters' actions and motivations were also questionable, making it difficult for me to relate to them. Overall, I was left unimpressed and felt that this book was not up to the standard set by the previous installments in the series.
4. David - 1/5 - I really did not enjoy the eighth book in the Magic Tree House series. The storyline was confusing and felt disconnected from the overall arc of the series. The events that unfolded seemed random and lacked coherence. Moreover, the writing style was dull and lacked the excitement and magic that had initially drawn me to the series. I struggled to finish this book and felt that it was a significant letdown compared to the previous books I had read. I hope the following books in the series get back on track and recapture the magic of the earlier installments.