Book details
Rain Forests: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #6: Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker)
Published in
2000
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Description
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time, Magic Tree House, is celebrating 25 years with new covers and a revamped numbering system. After their adventure in Magic Tree House #5: Afternoon on the Amazon, Jack and Annie have several questions about the rainforest. This prompts them to explore facts about the rainforest's ecology, such as rainfall, the world’s heaviest insect, and the sausage tree. The Magic Tree House Fact Trackers provide children with up-to-date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits. These Fact Trackers are excellent resources for kids to learn more about the topics they read about in the Magic Tree House series and are also useful for teachers to meet common core text pairing needs. The series offers different types of books suitable for various reading levels, from beginners to more experienced readers, including adventures, more challenging missions, and nonfiction companions.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
128 pages
Book in series
#5
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides a wealth of information about rainforests, their ecosystems, and the importance of conservation, making it a great educational resource for children and adults alike.
- Companion to Fiction: It serves as a nonfiction companion to the beloved Magic Tree House series, offering factual context to the adventures experienced in 'Afternoon on the Amazon' and enhancing the reader's understanding of the story.
- Engaging Content: Mary Pope Osborne has a talent for making learning fun and engaging. This book is filled with interesting facts, photographs, and illustrations that will captivate readers and encourage them to explore more about rainforests.
- Environmental Awareness: Reading this book can help foster a sense of environmental responsibility and awareness in young readers, inspiring them to learn more about biodiversity and the critical role rainforests play in our global ecosystem.