Once upon a time, nestled in a magical forest, there stood a magnificent tree with a secret. This tree was not like any ordinary tree; it housed a mischievous and playful leprechaun. This leprechaun had made the tree his home, a tree house fit for a magical being. The tree house was a sight to behold. It was adorned with glittering emeralds and sparkling gold, catching the eye of anyone who stumbled upon it. The leprechaun had used his magical powers to create a cozy and enchanting abode.
The leprechaun had used his magical powers to create a cozy and enchanting abode. Inside, the tree house was a delightful mix of vibrant colors and whimsical decorations. To enter the tree house, one had to solve a riddle.
Leprechauns and Irish Folklore: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #15: Leprechaun in Late Winter (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #21) (Paperback)
This is book number 21 in the Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker series.
- #1: Dinosaurs: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #1: Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #1) (Paperback): $6.99
- #2: Knights and Castles: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #2) (Paperback): $6.99
- #3: Mummies and Pyramids: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #3: Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #3) (Paperback): $6.99
- #4: Pirates: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #4: Pirates Past Noon (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #4) (Paperback): $6.99
- #5: Rain Forests: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #6: Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #5) (Paperback): $6.99
- #6: Space: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #8: Midnight on the Moon (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #6) (Paperback): $6.99
- #7: Titanic: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #17: Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #7) (Paperback): $6.99
- #8: Twisters and Other Terrible Storms: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #23: Twister on Tuesday (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #8) (Paperback): $6.99
- #9: Dolphins and Sharks: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #9: Dolphins at Daybreak (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #9) (Paperback): $6.99
- #10: Ancient Greece and the Olympics: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #16: Hour of the Olympics (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #10) (Paperback): $6.99
- #11: American Revolution: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #22: Revolutionary War on Wednesday (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #11) (Paperback): $6.99
- #12: Sabertooths and the Ice Age: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #7: Sunset of the Sabertooth (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #12) (Paperback): $6.99
- #13: Pilgrims: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #27: Thanksgiving on Thursday (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #13) (Paperback): $6.99
- #14: Ancient Rome and Pompeii: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #13: Vacation Under the Volcano (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #14) (Paperback): $6.99
- #15: Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #28: High Tide in Hawaii (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #15) (Paperback): $6.99
- #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: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #11: Dark Day in the Deep Sea (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #17) (Paperback): $6.99
- #18: Penguins and Antarctica: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #12: Eve of the Emperor Penguin (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #18) (Paperback): $6.99
- #19: Leonardo da Vinci: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #10: Monday with a Mad Genius (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #19) (Paperback): $6.99
- #20: Ghosts: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #14: A Good Night for Ghosts (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #20) (Paperback): $6.99
- #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 Merlin Mission #17: A Crazy Day with Cobras (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #23) (Paperback): $6.99
- #24: Dog Heroes: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #18: Dogs in the Dead of Night (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #24) (Paperback): $6.99
- #25: Abraham Lincoln: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #19: Abe Lincoln at Last (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #25) (Paperback): $6.99
- #26: Pandas and Other Endangered Species: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #26) (Paperback): $6.99
- #27: Horse Heroes: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #21: Stallion by Starlight (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #27) (Paperback): $6.99
- #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: Soccer: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #24: Soccer on Sunday (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #29) (Paperback): $6.99
- #30: Ninjas and Samurai: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #5: Night of the Ninjas (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #30) (Paperback): $6.99
- #31: China: Land of the Emperor's Great Wall: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #14: Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #31) (Paperback): $6.99
- #32: Sharks and Other Predators: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #25: Shadow of the Shark (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #32) (Paperback): $6.99
- #33: Vikings: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #15: Viking Ships at Sunrise (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #33) (Paperback): $6.99
- #34: Dogsledding and Extreme Sports: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #26: Balto of the Blue Dawn (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #34) (Paperback): $6.99
- #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: World War II: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Super Edition #1: World at War, 1944 (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #36) (Paperback): $6.99
- #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: Texas: A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #30: Hurricane Heroes in Texas (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #39) (Paperback): $6.99
- #40: Warriors: A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #31: Warriors in Winter (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #40) (Paperback): $6.99
- #41: Benjamin Franklin: A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #32: To the Future, Ben Franklin! (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #41) (Paperback): $6.99
- #42: Narwhals and Other Whales: A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #33: Narwhal on a Sunny Night (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #42) (Paperback): $6.99
- #43: Llamas and the Andes: A nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House #34: Late Lunch with Llamas (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #43) (Library Binding): $12.99
Description
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
Track the facts with Jack and Annie!
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #15: Leprechaun in Late Winter, they had lots of questions. What are leprechauns? How do we know many of the old Irish stories? How do fairies spend their time? Who speaks the Irish language? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts.
Filled with up-to-date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discovered in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. And teachers can use Fact Trackers alongside their Magic Tree House fiction companions to meet common core text pairing needs.
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
Have more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com!
About the Author
MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They are working on more Magic Tree House® Fact Tracker books to give Magic Tree House readers facts and information about places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in the Magic Tree House adventures.
Mary lives in Connecticut. Natalie makes her home nearby in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. Mary is the author of all the Magic Tree House fiction titles as well as many more books for kids.
SAL MURDOCCA has illustrated more than 200 children's trade and text books. He is also a librettist for children'sopera, 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 Nonfiction / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians
- Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Zoology
- Juvenile Nonfiction / Readers / Chapter Books
- Prebound (January 12th, 2010): $18.25
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
The leprechaun loved challenging the visitors, tempting them with the promise of a pot of gold hidden within the tree house. Many had tried and failed, but a lucky few had managed to crack the riddle and witness the wonders inside. Once inside, visitors would find themselves immersed in a world of magic. The walls sparkled with a mesmerizing glow, the shelves were lined with ancient spellbooks, and the furniture seemed to come to life with every step. The leprechaun had spent years collecting these magical artifacts, ensuring that each corner of the tree house carried an air of mystique. The leprechaun, known as Seamus, loved to play tricks on visitors, often disappearing and reappearing in different corners of the tree house. He would leave behind trails of glitter and golden dust, adding to the sense of wonder and magic. Seamus had an infectious laugh that filled the tree house, spreading joy to all who encountered him. Apart from his mischievous nature, Seamus also had a gentle heart. He would offer visitors a cup of his special leprechaun tea, brewed from the leaves of the surrounding forest. This tea had a magical healing property, soothing any ailments or sorrows the visitors carried with them. The tree house was not just a home to Seamus; it served as a sanctuary for those seeking solace and wonder. It was a place where dreams came alive and imagination ran wild. Visitors would leave with a renewed sense of magic and a twinkle in their eye. In the end, the magical tree house leprechaun was a symbol of joy, enchantment, and the endless possibilities that lie within the realms of imagination. It reminded those who entered that sometimes, all it takes is a bit of magic to transform the ordinary into something extraordinary..
Reviews for "The Secrets of the Lucky Charms: Magic in the Tree House"
1. Simon - 2 stars - I found "Magical Tree House Leprechaun" to be quite disappointing. The story seemed to lack depth and the characters felt one-dimensional. The plot was predictable and it felt like I was reading a rehashed version of other children's fantasy books. I was hoping for more originality and creativity, but unfortunately, it fell short for me.
2. Emily - 1 star - I really did not enjoy "Magical Tree House Leprechaun" at all. The writing style was incredibly basic, and it felt like it was written for much younger children. The dialogue was awkward and the story lacked any real excitement or suspense. The characters were forgettable and lacked any depth or development. Overall, it was a tedious and uninteresting read.
3. James - 2 stars - "Magical Tree House Leprechaun" didn't live up to my expectations. The pacing of the story was slow and it took a long time for anything exciting to happen. The magical elements felt forced and poorly integrated into the plot. I was hoping for a more engaging and imaginative adventure, but I found myself bored and uninterested throughout most of the book. I wouldn't recommend it to anyone looking for an exciting fantasy read.
4. Sarah - 1 star - I was really disappointed with "Magical Tree House Leprechaun". The story felt disjointed and the transitions were poorly done. The writing style was dull and lacked any creativity or spark. The characters were unlikable and I couldn't connect with any of them. The overall plot was underwhelming and I struggled to stay engaged. Unfortunately, this book was a miss for me.