Rags and Riches

By Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator)

Part of the Magic Tree House: Fact Tracker series

Uncover the mysteries of Victorian life with Jack and Annie's fact-finding adventure.

4.1/5 Goodreads · 308 ratings

128 pages· 6,613 words· Est. 1 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Join Jack and Annie as they unravel the mysteries behind Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Discover how Dickens helped the poor, the lives of Victorian children, and more intriguing facts. This fact-finding journey is filled with photos, illustrations, and fascinating tidbits, perfect for young readers eager to learn more about their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. Dive into the past and explore the world of Victorian England with Jack and Annie as your guides. What secrets will they uncover about the era's rich and poor? Find out in this captivating nonfiction companion.

From the publisher

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie!! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #16: A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time, they had lots of questions. Why did Charles Dickens write A Christmas Carol? How did he help the poor? What jobs did poor Victorian kids have? How did rich kids spend their time? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts. Filled with up-to-date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discovered in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures. And teachers can use Fact Trackers alongside their Magic Tree House fiction companions to meet common core text pairing needs. Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures Have more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com!

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