Magic Tree House is a popular children's book series written by Mary Pope Osborne. It follows the adventures of siblings Jack and Annie, who discover a magical tree house filled with books that can transport them to different times and places. The series has been hugely successful, capturing the imaginations of young readers around the world. In addition to the original chapter book series, there are also Magic Tree House graphic novels. These graphic novels take the beloved characters and stories from the chapter books and present them in a new format for young readers. The Magic Tree House graphic novels are illustrated by artist Salvatore Murdocca, who brings the characters and settings to life in vivid and engaging detail.
The Magic Tree House graphic novels are illustrated by artist Salvatore Murdocca, who brings the characters and settings to life in vivid and engaging detail. The graphic novels include all the classic elements of the original stories, such as time travel, historical settings, and exciting adventures. However, they also add a visual element that makes the stories even more accessible and captivating for young readers.
Afternoon on the Amazon Graphic Novel (Magic Tree House (R) #6) (Paperback)
This is book number 6 in the Magic Tree House (R) series.
- #1: Dinosaurs Before Dark Graphic Novel (Magic Tree House (R) #1) (Hardcover): $16.99
- #2: The Knight at Dawn Graphic Novel (Magic Tree House (R) #2) (Hardcover): $16.99
- #3: Mummies in the Morning Graphic Novel (Magic Tree House (R) #3) (Hardcover): $16.99
- #4: Pirates Past Noon (Magic Tree House #4) (Prebound): Email or call for price
- #5: Night of the Ninjas (Magic Tree House #5) (Prebound): $17.25
- #7: Sunset of the Sabertooth (Magic Tree House #7) (Prebound): $17.25
- #8: Midnight on the Moon (Magic Tree House #8) (Prebound): $17.25
- #9: Magic Tree House Collection: Books 17-24 (Magic Tree House (R)) (CD-Audio): $40.00
- #10: Magic Tree House Collection: Books 25-28: #25 Stage Fright on a Summer Night; #26 Good Morning, Gorillas; #27 Thanksgiving on Thursday; #28 High Tide in Hawaii (Magic Tree House (R)) (CD-Audio): $25.00
- #11: Lions at Lunchtime (Magic Tree House (R) #11) (Paperback): $6.99
- #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Tree House (R) #12) (Paperback): $6.99
- #13: Vacation Under the Volcano (Magic Tree House #13) (Prebound): $18.25
- #14: Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House #14) (Prebound): $18.25
- #15: Viking Ships at Sunrise (Magic Tree House (R) #15) (Paperback): $5.99
- #16: Polar Bears and the Arctic: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #16) (Paperback): $6.99
- #17: Sea Monsters (Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #17) (Prebound): $18.25
- #18: Buffalo Before Breakfast (Magic Tree House (R) #18) (Paperback): $5.99
- #19: Tigers at Twilight (Magic Tree House (R) #19) (Paperback): $6.99
- #20: Ghosts: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #42: A Good Night for Ghosts (Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #20) (Prebound): Email or call for price
- #21: Stallion by Starlight (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #21) (Paperback): $5.99
- #22: Rags and Riches: Kids in the Time of Charles Dickens: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #22) (Paperback): $6.99
- #23: Snakes and Other Reptiles: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #45: A Crazy Day with Cobras (Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #23) (Prebound): Email or call for price
- #24: Dog Heroes: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #46: Dogs in the Dead of Night (Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #24) (Prebound): $18.25
- #25: Shadow of the Shark (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #25) (Paperback): $5.99
- #26: Balto of the Blue Dawn (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #26) (Hardcover): $13.99
- #27: Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #27) (Hardcover): $13.99
- #28: Heroes for All Times: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #23: High Time for Heroes (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #28) (Paperback): $6.99
- #29: Christmas in Camelot (Magic Tree House #29) (Prebound): $17.25
- #30: Hurricane Heroes in Texas (Magic Tree House (R) #30) (Prebound): Email or call for price
- #31: Warriors in Winter (Magic Tree House (R) #31) (Hardcover): $13.99
- #32: Winter of the Ice Wizard (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #32) (Hardcover): $11.95
- #33: Carnival at Candlelight (Magic Tree House #33) (Prebound): $18.25
- #34: Season of the Sandstorms (Magic Tree House #34) (Prebound): $18.25
- #35: Dragons and Mythical Creatures: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #27: Night of the Ninth Dragon (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #35) (Paperback): $6.99
- #36: Sunlight on the Snow Leopard (Magic Tree House (R) #36) (CD-Audio): $15.00
- #37: Baseball: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #37) (Paperback): $6.99
- #38: Wild West: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #10: Ghost Town at Sundown (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #38) (Paperback): $6.99
- #39: Windy Night with Wild Horses (Magic Tree House (R) #39) (Hardcover): $15.99
- #40: Warriors: A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #31: Warriors in Winter (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #40) (Paperback): $6.99
- #41: Moonlight on the Magic Flute (Magic Tree House #41) (Prebound): $17.25
- #42: A Good Night for Ghosts (Magic Tree House #42) (Prebound): $17.25
- #43: Leprechaun in Late Winter (Magic Tree House #43) (Prebound): $18.25
- #44: A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time (Magic Tree House #44) (Prebound): Email or call for price
- #45: A Crazy Day with Cobras (Magic Tree House #45) (Prebound): $17.25
- #46: Dogs in the Dead of Night (Hardcover): $12.99
- #47: Abe Lincoln at Last! (Magic Tree House #47) (Prebound): $18.25
- #50: Hurry Up, Houdini! (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #50) (Hardcover): $12.99
- #51: High Time for Heroes (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #51) (Hardcover): $13.99
Description
The #1 bestselling chapter book series is now available as graphic novels! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked away to the Amazon rainforest on a high-stakes adventure with brother-and-sister team Jack and Annie!
Watch out for that crocodile! Get ready for a wild ride as Jack and Annie find themselves in the Amazon Rainforest on a dangerous journey. From killer ants to vampire bats, they never know what they'll run into next! Soon, they're hopelessly lost (and a monkey seems to be stalking them. . . what's that about?). Can they find their way through the jungle before it gets dark?
For the first time experience this gripping adventure as a graphic novel, bursting with vibrant full-color art that brings the magic to life!
Get whisked away with Jack and Annie in more Magic Tree House Graphic Novels!
Knight at Dawn: The Graphic Novel
Mummies in the Morning: The Graphic Novel
Pirates Past Noon: The Graphic Novel
Night of the Ninjas: The Graphic Novel
About the Author
MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series as well as coauthor of the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, along with her husband, Will, and her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce.
JENNY LAIRD is an award-winning playwright and has been named as one of the Top 10 Playwrights in Chicago. She collaborates with Will Osborne and Randy Courts on a collection of theater adaptations of Mary Pope Osborne's the Magic Tree House series. Together they have created nearly a dozen musicals and plays, many of which are part of Music Theatre International's Broadway Junior and Kids Collections. The team is currently working on a Magic Tree House animated television series.
KELLY and NICHOLE MATTHEWS are twin sisters and a comic-art team, living just north of the Emerald City under the watchful eyes of their cats and dog. They get to do their dream job every day, drawing comics for a living (when they're not playing video games). They've worked for Boom Studios!, Archaia, the Jim Henson Company, Hiveworks, and now Random House! Follow them on Instagram at @kickingsh0es and Twitter at @kickingshoes.
- Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
- Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / Action & Adventure
- Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / Fantasy
JENNY LAIRD is an award-winning playwright and has been named as one of the Top 10 Playwrights in Chicago. She collaborates with Will Osborne and Randy Courts on a collection of theater adaptations of Mary Pope Osborne's the Magic Tree House series. Together they have created nearly a dozen musicals and plays, many of which are part of Music Theatre International's Broadway Junior and Kids Collections. The team is currently working on a Magic Tree House animated television series.
The graphic novels are designed for readers aged 6 to 9, making them perfect for emerging readers or those who may be hesitant to tackle longer chapter books. The illustrations help to break up the text, making it easier for young readers to follow along and understand the story. The combination of illustrations and text also allows children to practice their reading skills while still enjoying a visually stimulating experience. One of the great strengths of the Magic Tree House graphic novels is their ability to transport readers to different times and places. The series covers a wide range of historical periods and locations, including ancient Egypt, the Wild West, and the Middle Ages. By exploring these different settings, the graphic novels not only entertain readers but also introduce them to various historical events and cultures. Overall, the Magic Tree House graphic novels are a wonderful addition to the series. They offer a visually appealing and accessible format for young readers to enjoy the adventures of Jack and Annie. Whether children are already fans of the chapter books or new to the series, the graphic novels provide an exciting and engaging reading experience..
Reviews for "Discovering History through Art: The Magic Treehouse Graphic Novels"
1. Sarah - 2 stars
I found "Magic Treehouse Graphic Novels" to be quite disappointing. As someone who loved the original Magic Treehouse books, I was excited to see them adapted into graphic novel format. However, I felt that the illustrations lacked detail and failed to capture the magic and wonder of the stories. The characters' facial expressions seemed rather dull and the overall artwork was underwhelming. Additionally, I felt that the text was too condensed, making it difficult to follow the storyline at times. Overall, I believe this adaptation does not do justice to the beloved series.
2. Mark - 3 stars
Although I appreciate the attempt to bring the Magic Treehouse series to life through graphic novels, I found the execution to be lacking. The illustrations, while colorful, lacked depth and detail. It felt as though the artist rushed through the drawings, resulting in a less immersive experience compared to the original books. Furthermore, the pacing of the storyline felt off, possibly due to the constraints of the graphic novel format. While it may appeal to some fans, I personally found it to be a mediocre adaptation and would recommend sticking to the original books instead.
3. Lisa - 2 stars
As a long-time fan of the Magic Treehouse series, I was excited to delve into the graphic novel adaptations. However, I was left disappointed and underwhelmed. The artwork lacked the charm and whimsy of the original books, and the characters' expressions seemed flat and uninteresting. Additionally, I felt that the illustrations did not effectively convey the sense of adventure and excitement that the books are known for. Sadly, I feel that the graphic novel format simply does not do justice to the rich and imaginative world created by Mary Pope Osborne.