Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #18: Penguins and Antarctica: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the Emperor Penguin [Paperback]

Mary Pope Osborne (Author), Natalie Pope Boyce (Author), Sal Murdocca (Illustrator)

Book Description

Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up | Series: Magic Tree House

Magic Tree House Research Guides are now Magic Tree House Fact Trackers! Track the facts with Jack and Annie!
 
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the Emperor Penguin, they had lots of questions. What do penguins eat? Why do they huddle together in groups? Who won the race to the South Pole? What happens at a research station in Antarctica? 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.

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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.
 

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 7 and up
  
• Paperback: 128 pages
• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers; 1 edition (September 23, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0375846646
• ISBN-13: 978-0375846649
• Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.3 x 7.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #44,010 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #3 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Children's Books > People & Places > Explore the World > Polar Regions
  • #6 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Children's Books > Science, Nature & How It Works > Biology
  • #7 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Children's Books > Animals > Birds > Nonfiction

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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars magic tree house rocks, February 8, 2009

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M. Smith "beemaja" (stork barracks germany) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #18: Penguins and Antarctica: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the Emperor Penguin (Paperback)

My son is 6 and a half in first grade. He loooooves the Magic Tree House series. This book we got specifically because he had a report on Emperor Penguins. He loved it and is now quite knowledgable on the subject. Ordering was quick and easy and the price was great.

2 of 2 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Great book from Magic Tree House, as usual, December 3, 2008

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This review is from: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #18: Penguins and Antarctica: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the Emperor Penguin (Paperback)

My 11 yrs old boy loves Magic Tree House. We haven't been missing any of the Magic Tree House books. Everytime we have to wait for the next book to come out!

5.0 out of 5 stars super Kids Book, May 29, 2011

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J. Hsu (California) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #18: Penguins and Antarctica: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #40: Eve of the Emperor Penguin (Paperback)

This is one of many books in the series and my daughter absolutely loves these books. As soon as she got it she couldn't put it down until she finished the book.