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In this adventurous installment of the Magic Tree House series, siblings Jack and Annie arrive in a pivotal era of American history. Transported by their enchanted tree house, they encounter the challenges of the 1776 Revolutionary War and find themselves on the front lines of General George Washington’s celebrated crossing of the Delaware River. Their whimsical journey blends historical events with the wonder of time travel, offering young readers an engaging portal into the past while keeping the series’ trademark blend of magic and adventure.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Mary Pope Osborne
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