The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #27: Night of the Ninth Dragon, they had lots of questions. What do tales about dragons have in common? Are mermaids real? How do unicorns use their horns? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts about their favorite creatures from myths and legends. And just what might some of those creature sightings really be?
Filled with up-to-date information, photographs, 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 discover in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. And teachers can use the 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!
Series Overview: FRONTLIST PUB PLAN: SPRING 2016: * MTH #54: Balto of the Blue Dawn * Fact Tracker #34: Dogsledding and Extreme Sports / SUMMER 2016: * MTH Super Edition #2: Night of the Nine Dragons* Super Edition Fact Tracker: Dragons and Mythical Creatures / FALL 2016: Big Book of Facts.
BACKLIST: * 28 “classic” paperbacks * 25 Merlin Missions (and counting!) in hardcover and paperback * 1 Super Edition, 33 nonfiction Fact Trackers * 2 activity books * 3 full-color editions * 1 Survival Guide * 1 journal.
FUTURE PLANS: Two new fiction books (a Merlin Mission and a Super Edition) and three Fact Trackers per year, with the possibility of more ancillary titles as needed.
MTH fans love dragons! Day of the Dragon King and Dragon of the Red Dawn are mega-popular Magic Tree House titles.
Kid-friendly topic! Kids are endlessly fascinated about mythical creatures and whether they could be real.
Fact Trackers are on a roll! We’ve seen an 18% increase in units sold, with more than 6.7 million Magic Tree House Fact Trackers in print!
Cross promotion between fiction and nonfiction: Magic Tree House fiction books call out their companion Fact Trackers. Fact Tracker back covers show the corresponding fiction cover. The connection between the two series is clear!
MARY POPE OSBORNE and NATALIE POPE BOYCE are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. They work together on Magic Tree House® Fact Tracker books to give readers information about the places, time periods, and animals that Jack and Annie discover in their Magic Tree House adventures. Mary lives in northwest 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.
For more information, visit the Magic Tree House® website at MagicTreeHouse.com!
Author Residence: Natalie: Stockbridge, MA; Mary: Goshen, CT