Christmas in Camelot
(Magic Tree House: Merlin Missions #1)

Author

Mary Pope Osborne

Illustrator

Sal Murdocca

Publication Date

August 25, 2009

Genre / Grade Band

Fiction / 2^nd − 3^rd

Language

English

Christmas in Camelot (Magic Tree House: Merlin Missions #1)

Paperback

Description

Holiday magic and mystery abound in this oversized, gorgeously illustrated deluxe holiday edition from the #1 bestselling chapter book series--for the first time with brand-new full-color illustrations!

When Jack and Annie receive an invitation to spend Christmas Eve in Camelot--a magical place that exists only in myth and fantasy--they know they are in for their biggest adventure yet. What they don't know is that the invitation will send them on a quest to save Camelot. Can they succeed even though Camelot's greatest knights have failed?

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Publication date

August 25, 2009

Genre

Fiction

ISBN-13

9780375858123

Lexile Measure

480

Guided Reading Level

Publisher

Random House Books for Young Readers

Series

Merlin Missions

BISAC categories

School Library Journal

Gr 2-4--Fans of the popular series will revel in this adventure that sends Jack and Annie back to the court of King Arthur at a very subdued holiday feast, where they eagerly accept a quest to protect the kingdom from an evil spell, proving once again that children can save the day.

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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