Books like Magic Tree House Series
Award winning
Hurry Up, Houdini!
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca, 2015
144 pages
Why to read
Time-travel adventure with magician Houdini.
Enhances historical knowledge and curiosity.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in children.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Hurry Up, Houdini!
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca, 2015
Award winning
A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca, 2014
56 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story with educational Panda facts.
Boosts curiosity about wildlife conservation.
Stimulates imagination through time-travel fantasy.
Encourages empathy and global awareness.

A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca, 2014
Award winning
Tales from the Odyssey, Part Two (The Gray-Eyed Goddess; Return to Ithaca, The Final Battle) by Mary Pope Osborne (Part Two of Two)
Mary Pope Osborne, 2012
304 pages
Why to read
Captivating retelling of classic Greek mythology.
Enhances cultural knowledge and historical awareness.
Stimulates imagination and strengthens reading skills.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Tales from the Odyssey, Part Two (The Gray-Eyed Goddess; Return to Ithaca, The Final Battle) by Mary Pope Osborne (Part Two of Two)
Mary Pope Osborne, 2012
Award winning
Pirates (Magic Tree House Research Guide, paper)
Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca, 2001
128 pages
Why to read
Explore historical pirate adventures and facts.
Boosts historical knowledge and curiosity.
Encourages imaginative and critical thinking.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Pirates (Magic Tree House Research Guide, paper)
Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca, 2001
Award winning
The Secrets of Droon #22: The Isle of Mists
Tony Abbott, David Merrell, 2004
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed tale stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving through mystical challenges.
Friendly tone, suitable for young readers.

The Secrets of Droon #22: The Isle of Mists
Tony Abbott, David Merrell, 2004
Award winning
Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
Marcia Williams, 2011
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting retellings of classic Egyptian myths.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages interest in history and ancient cultures.
Supports literacy development through engaging storytelling.

Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
Marcia Williams, 2011
Award winning
Gifts
Bogart, Barbara Reid, Jo Ellen Bogart, 1994
44 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through captivating magical elements.
Enhances emotional intelligence with relatable interpersonal scenarios.
Encourages generosity and the joy of giving.
Supports vocabulary growth and cognitive development.

Gifts
Bogart, Barbara Reid, Jo Ellen Bogart, 1994
Award winning
The Sword in the Stone
Karen, Neil Chapman, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging retelling of a classic Arthurian legend.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Supports development of moral and ethical reasoning.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.
