Dolphins at Daybreak
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 1997 · Est. 54 min read

Dolphins at Daybreak

By Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator)

Book #9 in the Magic Tree House series

Two siblings try to solve a riddle that takes them on an underwater adventure.

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67 pages· 4,800 words· Est. 54 min read
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Jack and Annie are whisked away by the Magic Tree House to the vast ocean, where they discover a mini-submarine on a coral reef. But danger lurks as a giant octopus and a hungry shark close in. With their fate uncertain, will dolphins come to their rescue, or are they destined to become dinner? Dive into this thrilling adventure and find out if Jack and Annie can outsmart the ocean's predators and make it back home safely.

From the publisher

It’s sink or swim for Jack and Annie when the Magic Tree House whisks them off to the middle of the ocean. Luckily, they find a mini-submarine on a coral reef. Unluckily, they are about to meet a giant octopus and one very hungry shark. Will the dolphins save the day? Or are Jack and Annie doomed to be dinner?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
67
Words
4,800
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
Books about sea creaturesBooks about magicBooks about tree housesBooks about submarinesBooks about riddles
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.1
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
17563
Publication
Published
April 29, 1997
First published
January 1, 1997
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780679883388

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