Book Series · 3 Books

Mr. Magee Books

In order from Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee to Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee.

The Mr. Magee series is a set of 3 picture books by Chris Van Dusen, published between 2000 and 2010. Written for ages 3–8, most books run about 35 pages.

Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee
A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee
Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee
Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee
A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee
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$858
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2000

Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee

A playful whale sends Mr. Magee and his dog flying. How will they return to the sea?

36 pages· 695 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Summary: Mr. Magee and his dog Dee set sail for a sunny adventure, armed with a picnic. But when a curious whale sends them soaring skyward, their day takes an unexpected turn. Stranded in the air, they must find a way back to the sea. Will they manage to land safely and enjoy their lunch, or will the whale's antics keep them aloft? Join this whimsical journey filled with surprises and laughter as Magee and Dee navigate their high-flying predicament.
The complete set

Mr. Magee Series

3 books · Published 2000–2010

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$1597

A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2003

A man and his dog go on a camping trip, but their adventure takes an unexpected turn when a bear accidentally sends their camper rolling down a hill.

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$1597

Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2010

A skiing trip turns into a wild adventure when a moose sends them flying. Can they escape the snowy abyss?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Mr. Magee series?

There are 3 books in the Mr. Magee series. It began with Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee in 2000, and the newest book, Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee, was published in 2010.

What ages are the Mr. Magee books best for?

The series is best for ages 3–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Mr. Magee book is the longest?

A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee is the longest book in the series at 732 words (36 pages).

Which Mr. Magee book is the shortest?

Learning to Ski with Mr. Magee is the shortest at 508 words (36 pages).

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