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Livre 4 sur 40: Magic Tree House

Osborne, Mary Pope

 
9780439014700: Pirates Past Noon

Synopsis

It's a treasure trove of trouble for Jack and Annie. Especially when the Magic Tree House lands them on a desert island surrounded by pirates. Shiver me timbers! There's no escape and the terrirying Cap'n Bones wants Jack and Annie to help him find buried treasure...or else. But will they discover gold coins or end up walking the plank?

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Biographie de l'auteur

*  Mary Pope Osborne grew up in the military, and by the time she was fifteen had lived in Oklahoma, Austria, Florida and four different army posts in Virginia and North Carolina.

* After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the early 1970's, Mary traveled all over Europe, and spent the first six weeks of her trip living in a cave on the island of Crete.  She then joined up with a group of European young people and traveled in rickety vans through sixteen Asian countries, including Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nepal.

* She was a bartender, an acting teacher, a waitress, a travel agent, a window dresser, and a medical assistant -- all before becoming an author!  Now she is the author of many highly acclaimed picture books, early chapter books, middle-grade biographies, and young adult novels.

* In February 1993, Mary was elected the 27th president of the Author's Guild, the oldest, most established organization for writers in the United States.

* Mary her husband Will spilt their time between an apartment in Greenwich Village, New York and a cabin in Pennsylvania.  They own a terrier named Bailey, who sleeps on the top of Mary's desk every day while she writes!  

Présentation de l'éditeur

Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House!

It's a treasure trove of trouble!

Jack and Annie are in for a high-seas adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of deserted islands, secret maps—and ruthless pirates! Will they discover a buried treasure? Or will they be forced to walk the plank?

Visit the Magic Tree House website!
MagicTreeHouse.com

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9780679824251: Pirates Past Noon

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0679824251 ISBN 13 :  9780679824251
Editeur : Random House Children's Books, 1994
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