Magic is like a pool. It is vast, deep, and mysterious. Just like a pool, magic is a source of endless wonders and possibilities. When you dive into a pool, you immerse yourself in a new world, where gravity feels different, and you can explore the depths unknown. Similarly, when you embrace magic, you open yourself to a realm where anything can happen. Just like a pool's surface may appear calm and still, magic can hide its true power beneath a seemingly ordinary facade.
Captured by pirates! When Jack and Annie are whisked away in the magic tree house, they arrive on a beautiful beach. It’s paradise! That is, until the pirates arrive. . .
Jack and Annie are in for a high-seas adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps and ruthless pirates. 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.
Just like a pool's surface may appear calm and still, magic can hide its true power beneath a seemingly ordinary facade. It takes a keen eye and an open heart to recognize the magic that exists around us. The pool reflects the sky, the trees, and everything surrounding it, creating a mirror-like effect that enchants those who gaze into it.
Pirates Past Noon (Magic Tree House (R) #4) (Paperback)
This is book number 4 in the Magic Tree House (R) series.
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Description
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
It's a treasure trove of trouble! Jack and Annie are in for a high-seas adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps—and ruthless pirates! Will they discover a buried treasure? Or will they be forced to walk the plank?
Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid?
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.
- Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / Pirates
- Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction / Readers / Chapter Books
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- Prebound (March 1st, 1994): $17.25
- Prebound (March 8th, 1994): $17.25
The #1 bestselling chapter book series is now a graphic novel! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked to the time of pirates with Jack and Annie!
Magic, too, reflects the world we see but also reveals a world beyond our comprehension. When you immerse yourself in a pool, you become weightless, free from the constraints of gravity. Similarly, magic frees us from the limitations of our reality. It allows our imagination to soar, and our dreams to come true. By exploring the depths of the pool, we discover new worlds and uncover hidden treasures. In the same way, magic enables us to tap into realms unknown, unravel mysteries, and harness extraordinary powers. A pool can be a place of solace, where one finds peace and serenity in the cool, refreshing water. Similarly, magic offers a sanctuary for those seeking refuge from the chaos of the world. It provides a haven where one can embrace their truest selves, escape the ordinary, and find solace in the extraordinary. Just as a pool can transform a mundane day into a memorable experience, magic has the ability to transform our lives. It adds a touch of enchantment to even the simplest of moments, turning them into extraordinary memories. The pool and magic hold the power to transport us to other worlds, ignite our senses, and fill our lives with wonder. In conclusion, magic is like a pool. It is a vast, deep, and mysterious well of wonders. By diving into its depths, we can unlock its secrets, tap into its power, and transform our lives. So, let us embrace the magic around us, just as we would immerse ourselves in the enchanting waters of a pool..
Reviews for "The Magic Pool: An Oasis of Imagination and Adventure"
1. Emma - 2/5 - I was really disappointed with "Magic like a pool". The plot was incredibly slow and uneventful, and the characters felt one-dimensional and unrelatable. There was a lack of depth and development, making it hard for me to connect with the story. Overall, I found it to be a shallow and forgettable read.
2. David - 3/5 - While "Magic like a pool" had an interesting concept, I felt let down by the execution. The pacing was off, with long stretches of nothing happening followed by rushed and confusing moments. The writing style also felt disjointed, making it hard to immerse myself in the story. I wanted to love this book, but unfortunately, it fell short of my expectations.
3. Sarah - 2/5 - I found "Magic like a pool" to be quite boring and predictable. The plot lacked originality and failed to grab my attention. Additionally, the characters felt cliché and lacked depth, making it hard for me to care about their journey. Overall, I was disappointed with this book and wouldn't recommend it to others who are seeking a captivating and unique fantasy read.
4. Ryan - 2/5 - "Magic like a pool" failed to captivate me from the start. The world-building was weak, and the magic system felt underdeveloped. The plot meandered without any clear direction, and the characters lacked complexity. I struggled to stay engaged with this book and found myself skimming through pages in search of something more interesting. It was a disappointing read that I wouldn't recommend to fellow fantasy enthusiasts.