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Mary Pope Osborne

Born

in Fort Sill, Oklahoma, The United States

May 20, 1949

Website

https://www.mthclassroomadventures.org/

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Mary Pope Osborne is an American author of children's books and audiobook narrator. She is best known as the author of the Magic Tree House series, which as of 2017 sold more than 134 million copies worldwide. Both the series and Osborne have won awards, including for Osborne's charitable efforts at promoting children's literacy. One of four children, Osborne moved around in her childhood before attending the University of North Carolina. Following college, Osborne traveled before moving to New York City. She somewhat spontaneously began to write, and her first book was published in 1982. She went on to write a variety of other children's and young adult books before starting the Magic Tree House series in 1992. Osborne's sister Natalie Po ...more

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Average rating: 4.0 · 628,602 ratings · 30,021 reviews · 994 distinct works • Similar authors

	Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, #1) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca 3.98 avg rating — 45,209 ratings — published 1992 — 99 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Knight at Dawn (Magic Tree House, #2) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) 3.91 avg rating — 26,322 ratings — published 1993 — 91 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mummies in the Morning (Magic Tree House, #3) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) 3.93 avg rating — 24,149 ratings — published 1993 — 83 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pirates Past Noon (Magic Tree House, #4) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) 3.95 avg rating — 21,541 ratings — published 1994 — 82 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Night of the Ninjas (Magic Tree House, #5) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca 3.99 avg rating — 20,564 ratings — published 1995 — 63 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dolphins at Daybreak (Magic Tree House, #9) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) 3.99 avg rating — 18,418 ratings — published 1997 — 57 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Tree House, #6) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) 3.97 avg rating — 18,037 ratings — published 1995 — 71 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Midnight on the Moon (Magic Tree House, #8) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) 3.96 avg rating — 16,704 ratings — published 1996 — 56 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House, #17) by Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca (Illustrator) 4.07 avg rating — 16,105 ratings — published 1999 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vacation Under the Volcano (Magic Tree House, #13) by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) 4.03 avg rating — 14,355 ratings — published 1998 — 48 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Mary Pope Osborne

Das magische Baumhaus (61 books)
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3.98 avg rating — 446,104 ratings

Magic Tree House (39 books)
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Magic Tree House "Merlin Missions" (27 books)
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Das magische Baumhaus junior (35 books)
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Jutta Knipping (Illustrator),

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4.01 avg rating — 50,514 ratings

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