Osborne, Mary Pope

Mary Pope Osborne is the author of The New York Times #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series and co-author of the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker series, along with her husband, Will, her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce, and her friend, Jenny Laird. In Memories and Life Lessons from the Magic Tree House (Random House Books for Young Readers), Osborne celebrates the 30th anniversary of her bestselling series with heartfelt advice from her own life and her magical adventures with Jack and Annie. “Look for heroes, far and near,” “give your gifts to the world,” and “have compassion for all creatures.” These are just a few lessons that Magic Tree House fans will learn on their magical journey through this book. With quotes from the series and classic art by Sal Murdocca, Osborne, shares the wisdom gained from her own childhood and 30 years of whisking Jack and Annie away in the magic tree house.