For use in schools and libraries only. The intrepid Jack and
Annie are summoned once again to the fantasy realm of Camelot.
There, Merlin the Magician tells them that the Stone of Destiny has
been stolen. The answer to its disappearance lies within a haunted
castle. With a young magician named Teddy, Jack and Annie take on
the challenge in an adventure that takes them to new heights and
places they couldn''t even imagine!
內容簡介:
The bestselling, fan-favorite chapter-book series celebrates
Halloween with this scarily affordable paperback!
Jack and Annie have traveled all over the world in their magic
tree house. But they''ve never been anywhere like this. In the
distance, a haunted castle looms dark against the light of the
moon. No candles burn in its windows. No laughter rings through its
halls.
What has happened to the castle and the people who lived there?
Merlin the magician asks Jack and Annie to find out. But are they
brave enough to brush the cobwebs aside and step through the
creaking doors? And are they smart enough to solve the mystery of
how the castle became haunted?
Find out in a story packed to the margins with magic, history,
and adventure!
First published in hardcover in 2003, Jack and Annie''s spooky
Halloween adventure is finally available in paperback. And—only in
the paperback edition—the book now includes a creepy Halloween
recipe, a fun puzzle, and a preview of the next book in the
series!
Magic Tree House books are New York Times bestsellers. They are
known all around the world as books that inspire reading. Find out
why with Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve!
And don''t forget to visit www.magictreehouse.com.
關於作者:
Mary Pope Osborne is the author of many novels, picture books,
story collections, nonfiction books, and chapter books—including
all of the Magic Tree House books, which have been translated into
numerous languages around the world. She works with her husband,
Will, and her sister, Natalie, on the nonfiction companion series,
Magic Tree House Research Guides.
Mary lives in Connecticut with Will and their three Norfolk
terriers, Joey, Mr. Bezo, and Little Bear.
Here''s what she has to say about writing for children: "I''m one
of those very lucky people who absolutely loves what they do for a
living. There is no career better suited to my eccentricities,
strengths, and passions than that of a children''s book
author."
For more information, visit www.marypopeosborne.com.
Sal Murdocca has illustrated over 200 children''s trade and
textbooks, including all of the Magic Tree House books and all of
the Magic Tree House Research Guides. He is also a librettist for a
children''s opera, a video artist, an avid runner, hiker, and
bicyclist, and a teacher of children''s illustration at the Parsons
School of Design. Sal and his wife split their time between New
York and France.