by Mary Pope Osborne · Random House Books for Young Readers · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780375856518
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«Leprechaun in Late Winter» is Mary Pope Osborne's children's novel of fantasy and historical adventure, in hardcover (144 pages, in English).
Jack and Annie travel to Ireland centuries ago to inspire a young woman named Augusta. Though she seems to lack imagination, a magical whistle triggers an unexpected encounter that complicates the mission; Augusta will become Lady Gregory, key to the revival of Irish legends.
It is volume 15 of the Magic Tree House: Merlin Missions series and number 43 of the original Magic Tree House series. The English edition was published in 2012 by Random House Books for Young Readers.
Aimed at early chapter-book readers, ages 7 to 10, who enjoy fantasy and historical adventure.
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.
