High Time for Heroes

Authors: Osborne, Mary Pope
Genres: Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Historical Fiction
Topics: World History, Friendship, Careers
Lexile: 560,
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
BISAC/Subject: JUV001000, JUV045000, JUV016150
ISBN: 9780307980519, Related ISBNs: 0307980499, 0307980502, 0307980510, 0307980529, 0449015386
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 144,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis: The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!

Jack and Annie are on a mission for Merlin the magician! This time, the magic tree house whisks them off to Thebes, Egypt, to find Florence Nightingale, a world-famous nurse. But when they find her, the Florence Nightingale they meet is not a famous nurse at all—she’s not even a regular nurse! Have they found the right person? Or did Merlin make a mistake? An easy mission turns dangerous when Jack and Annie try to solve the mystery!

Formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #51, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #23: High Time for Heroes.

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Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books
Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader
Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure
Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures

Have more fun with Jack and Annie at MagicTreeHouse.com!
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