Book details

Buffalo Before Breakfast

La Casa Del Arbol / Magic Tree House

Mary Pope Osborne

Published in

1999

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Description

Buffalo Before Breakfast is the 18th installment of the Magic Tree House series. In this adventure, Jack and Annie are whisked away to the Great Plains in 1870. They learn about the Lakota Indians, the buffalo, and the 'mystery of the prairie'. They meet a Lakota boy who shows them how to hunt buffalo. However, they face a challenge when they need to stop a thousand buffalo from stampeding.

Age

6-8

Text complexity

developing

Length

87 pages

Book in series

#18

Why to read

Learn about Lakota Indians and their culture.
Experience the excitement of an adventure in a different time and place.
Understand the importance of friendship and courage in times of danger.
Explore history in an engaging and fun way.