Earthquake in the Early Morning
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2001 · Est. 1 hour read

Earthquake in the Early Morning

By Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator)

Book #24 in the Magic Tree House series

Two siblings travel back in time to San Francisco during the 1906 earthquake and help people in need while trying to find a special writing for Morgan's library

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96 pages· 5,709 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Jack and Annie are whisked back to 1906 by the Magic Tree House, landing in San Francisco just as a devastating earthquake strikes. With the city crumbling around them, the siblings must navigate chaos and danger to find a way to help. Will their quick thinking and courage be enough to save the day, or will the city fall to ruin? As they race against time, Jack and Annie discover that history is more than just stories—it's a living, breathing adventure full of unexpected challenges and opportunities.

From the publisher

An adventure that will shake you up! That’s what Jack and Annie get when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to California in 1906. As soon as they arrive, the famous San Francisco earthquake hits the city. Can Jack and Annie save the day? Or will San Francisco be destroyed first?

At a glance
Format
Pages
96
Words
5,709
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
Books about science and natureBooks about magicBooks about CaliforniaBooks about tree housesBooks about time travel
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
51896
Publication
Published
August 24, 2001
First published
July 24, 2001
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780679890706

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