Mary Pope Osborne
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English
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Giants and Cannibals!
Wonders and Witches!
One Amazing Hero.
Brave Odysseus is far from home, tossed by stormy seas, and cursed by an angry one-eyed giant. If he ever wants to see his family again, he will have to face hungry cannibals, outwit a beautiful witch, and sail past a six-headed serpent. His journey is the ultimate test of endurance and courage.
In this exciting series, best-selling author Mary Pope Osborne retells Homer's Odyssey , one...
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One of the most popular Dear America diaries of all time, bestselling author Mary Pope Osborne's STANDING IN THE LIGHT is now back in print with a gorgeous new cover!Catharine Carey Logan and her family have enjoyed a peaceful and prosperous life as the Quakers and Delaware Indians share a mutually trusting relationship. Recently, however, this friendship has been threatened by violence against the Indians. Then, Catharine and her brother are taken...
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Series
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2008
Language
English
Description
Monday with a mad genius: Jack and Annie travel 500 years back in time to Florence, Italy, and spend a day helping Leonardo da Vinci in the hope of learning another secret of happiness.
Dark day in the deep sea: When eight-year-old Jack and his seven-year-old sister, Annie, join a group of nineteenth-century explorers aboard the H.M.S. Challenger, they learn about the ocean, solve the mystery of its fabled sea monster, and gain compassion for their...
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Volume Two Includes: Book Three: Sirens and Sea Monsters Odysseus and his men have done what no other mortals have done: returned alive from the terrifying Land of the Dead. Armed with warnings and advice from the ghost of the prophet Tiresias, Odysseus is determined to finally sail home to Ithaca. But the enchantress Circe tells him the Greeks will face even more horrors on their journey, including an encounter with Scylla, the six-headed monster,...
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English
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For this book, best-selling children's author Mary Pope Osborne was inspired by a Fourth of July she spent in a small Pennsylvania town. Her warm account captures the joy of America's favorite summertime celebration. On the Fourth of July, a family joins the rest of their town in Memorial Park to celebrate America's Birthday. When the sun goes down, everyone sits on the grass for the concert. The band plays, then the fireworks start. Millions of lights...
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English
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Mary Pope Osborne retells thrilling stories from Homer's Odyssey, one of the greatest epics of all time. Volume One includes: Book One: The One-Eyed Giant When Odysseus must leave his home to fight in the Trojan War, he never imagines that he'll be away from his family for so many years. Now, at long last, he is leading his men across the seas. But many dangers await them -- and none is more terrifying than Polyphemus, the one-eyed giant. Book Two:...
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Magic tree house graphic novels volume 1
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Stage fright on a summer night: The show must go on! That's what Jack and Annie learn when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to Elizabethan England. There they meet William Shakespeare who's having a hard time with some of the actors in his latest show. Are Jack and Annie ready to make a big entrance? Or will it be curtains for Shakespeare?
Good morning, gorillas: Gentle giants or giant monsters? That's the question Jack and Annie have about...
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Series
Magic tree house volume 01-08
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
℗2001
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie find a magic treehouse. Each book in the collection takes them to a different time and place.
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Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 13
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
Description
Their magic tree house takes Annie and Jack to Pompeii just as Vesuvius is about to erupt, and they must find a Roman scroll before everything is covered with burning ash.
132) Pirates
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Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
133) Knights and castles
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Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Jack and Annie look at knights, armor, and life in a castle.
135) Dinosaurs
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Series
Magic tree house fact trackers volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jack and Annie explain about all the different types of dinosaurs.
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Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Retells, in graphic novel form, the tale of eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie, who find a magic treehouse which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs.
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a Stepping Stone book, Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Retells, in graphic novel form, the tale of eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie, who are whisked back in the magic treehouse to the time of knights and castles"--Provided by publisher.