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High Time for Heroes

High Time for Heroes

Published in
2014
4.11
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Description

Jack and Annie are on a mission from Merlin the magician to find Florence Nightingale in Thebes, Egypt. When they find her, she is not the famous nurse they expected. As they try to solve the mystery, their mission becomes dangerous. This book, formerly Magic Tree House #51, is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #23. The New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series has a brand-new paperback! Jack and Annie travel to Thebes, Egypt, to find Florence Nightingale, world-famous nurse. Mary Pope Osborne brings chills, thrills, and spills to young readers in this Magic Tree House adventure. Jack and Annie are on a mission for Merlin the magician! This time, the magic tree house whisks them off to Thebes, Egypt, to find Florence Nightingale, a world-famous nurse. But when they find her, the Florence Nightingale they meet is not a famous nurse at all—she’s not even a regular nurse! Have they found the right person? Or did Merlin make a mistake? An easy mission turns dangerous when Jack and Annie try to solve the mystery!
Age
6-10
Text complexity
developing
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#23

Why to read

  • Improves reading skills
  • Expands knowledge on history
  • Teaches about courage and perseverance
  • Encourages imagination through magic and time-travel