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Library of Congress

Loc: Webcast: Mary Pope Osborne: Book Fest 2005

For Students 3rd - 8th
This video of Mary Pope Osborne is like having the author come to visit. She speaks about her life, how she developed her popular Magic Treehouse books, and the hard process of creating story magic. [32:36]
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The Book Report

Kids reads.com: Authors

For Students 3rd - 5th
Click on the children's author link to view an article with biographical information, book titles, and the like.
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Handout
Scholastic

Scholastic: Mary Pope Osborne's Biography

For Students 3rd - 5th
Read about the life of the Magic Treehouse author at this site. Watch an interview with her if you have RealPlayer on your computer. There's a booklist to check as well.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Books Authors: Mary Pope Osborne

For Students 3rd - 8th
A site for kids to learn about Mary Pope Osborne's life. Find out more about the author of the Magic Tree House series of children's books.
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Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Adaline Falling Star

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Adaline Falling Star" by Mary Pope Osborne. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.