A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time
(Magic Treehouse: Merlin Missions #16)

Author

Mary Pope Osborne

Illustrator

Sal Murdocca

Publication Date

September 25, 2012

Genre / Grade Band

Fiction / 2^nd − 3^rd

Language

English

A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time (Magic Treehouse: Merlin Missions #16)

Paperback

Description

The fan-favorite chapter-book series sends Jack and Annie to Victorian England to help Charles Dickens write OA Christmas Carol"! There, Jack and Annie discover that Dickens has everything he could possibly want. How can they help him? It's not until Mr. Dickens rescues them from being thrown in jail that they discover his secret past. Illustrations.

Publication date

September 25, 2012

Genre

Fiction

ISBN-13

9780375856532

Lexile Measure

520

Guided Reading Level

Publisher

Random House Books for Young Readers

Series

Merlin Missions

BISAC categories

Library of Congress categories

Time travel
History
19th century
Great Britain
Brothers and sisters
Magic
London (England)
Victoria, 1837-1901
Dickens, Charles

Mary Pope Osborne

Mary Pope Osborne is the award-winning author of many distinguished books for children and young adults, including the bestselling Magic Treehouse series; Favorite Medieval Tales, illustrated by Troy Howell; American Tall Tales, illustrated by Michael McCurdy; Rocking Horse Christmas, illustrated by Ned Bittinger; and Adaline Falling Star. The former president of the Author's Guild, she lives in New York City with her husband, Will.

Giselle Potter has illustrated many books, including Try It! by Mara Rockliff, All by Himself? by Elana K. Arnold, and Kate and the Beanstalk by Mary Pope Osborne, as well as her own Tell Me What to Dream About, This Is My Dollhouse, and The Year I Didn't Go to School, about traveling through Italy with her parents' puppet troupe when she was eight. She lives in Rosendale, New York, with her husband and two daughters. Visit her at GisellePotter.com.

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