by Mary Pope Osborne · Scholastic · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780590706421
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«Day of the Dragon King» is the children's adventure novel by Mary Pope Osborne, published by Scholastic in paperback (76 pages, in English).
Jack and Annie travel with their magic tree house to ancient China, two thousand years ago, where they must find an original copy of an ancient legend before the Dragon King burns down the Imperial Library; the help of a scholar and a silk weaver will be key to their mission.
Fourteenth volume of the Magic Tree House series, originally published in 1998 and illustrated by Sal Murdocca.
Reading in English for young readers, with a mix of fantasy, history, and time travel.
Mary Pope Osborne is an American author of children's books and audiobook narrator. She is best known as the author of the Magic Tree House series, which as of 2017 sold more than 134 million copies worldwide. Both the series and Osborne have won awards, including for Osborne's charitable efforts at promoting children's literacy. She had 3 other siblings, and moved around in her childhood before attending the University of North Carolina. Following college, Osborne traveled before moving to New York City. She somewhat spontaneously began to write, and her first book was published in 1982. She went on to write a variety of other children's and young adult books before starting the Magic Tree House series in 1992. Osborne's sister Natalie Pope Boyce has written several compendium books to the Magic Tree House series, sometimes with Osborne's husband Will.
