Secure Knights And Castles: A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House #2: The Knight At Dawn (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker) Articulated By Mary Pope Osborne Rendered As Manuscript
daughter had to get this for a summer reading list I just read this to my first grader over three days, who is interested in knights and armor.
It held his interest and provided relatively in depth information in a gentle, narrative tone easier to read aloud than those busy non fiction books with fact bubbles Thebestselling chapter book series of all time celebratesyears 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: The Knight at Dawn,they had lots of questions.
How were castles builtWhat was it like to live inside a castleHow did boys train to become knightsDid horses really wear armorFind out the answers to these questions and 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 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,
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com! Enjoying the book along with the Playmobil castle other sets, All the Magic Tree House books arein my home, We collected many for ourst grandson introducing them toyr old grandson, Great imagination stories. I bought the Kindle copy, It worked out great for my grandson that was Visiting from another State, My boys love the Magic Treehouse Series they listen to audiobooks on long drives and this book is a nice companion piece.
Especially since so many stories take place in Camelot I bought a set of four of these books knights, mummies, pirates, dinosaurs with the accompanying research guides for myyr old grandson, who is already an outstanding reader.
He absolutely loves them and reads them either with his parents or to himself every night, Our homeschool year revolves around Jake and Annies adventures, Its fun for my kids to get in character and act out the times in the books, The fact checker books are wonderful to help separate the fiction from what really might have happened, We love all the research guides for MTH, They are written at a higher Lexile level than the stories but it makes them fun to read together, Myyear old doesn't have the patience to read through a research guide the entire way through on her own but together it makes for a ABOUT MAGIC TREE HOUSE FACT TRACKERS:
Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the nonfiction companions to your favorite adventures! Filled with up to date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out about the topics they discovered in theNew York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series.
With subjects including science, history, folklore, sports, animals, and , there's a Magic Tree House Fact Tracker for every kid nonfiction reader, Teachers can use Fact Trackers alongside their Magic Tree House fiction companions to meet common core text pairing needs,
WILL OSBORNE has authored than a dozen books for children and young adults, many co written with his wife, Mary Pope Osborne, including the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, two retellings of Greek mythology, A Time to Dance for the My America series, and a picture book, Sleeping Bobby, with award winning illustrator, Giselle Potter.
He has also created several highly acclaimed multi media shows for the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill, N, C. , two of which featured William Shatner and the late Walter Cronkite,
An internationally produced and published playwright and respected director and actor, WILL OSBORNE enjoys a career in professional theater that spans four decades.
His play Smoke The Wonderful O, an adaptation of the James Thurber novella also with Randy Courts, produced at the West Bank Caf in New York and the Leonard Bernstein Institute in Nashville and Manifest Destiny, an NEA funded extravaganza set ins America.
Will is a member of the Dramatists Guild, a founder of The Writers Group in New York, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill and lead vocalist and guitarist for the blues/RB group WillPower.
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