Merlin the Magician will not eat or sleep or speak to anyone
in Camelot. What can be done? The enchantress Morgan knows who to
ask for help: young Jack and Annie of Frog Creek, Pennsylvania! The
brother-and-sister team quickly head off in the magic tree house on
another magical and historical adventure.
Their mission: discover one of the four secrets of
happiness.
Their journey: to a land of fierce samurai and great beauty, the
capital city of Edo now the city of Tokyo, in ancient Japan in
the 1600s.
Their tools: a research book to guide them and a magic wand with
three special rules.
In Dragon of the Red Dawn, Mary Pope Osborne transports readers
back to the splendor, rich culture, and magic of traditional
Japan.
From the Hardcover edition.
關於作者:
Mary Pope Osborne is the author of all the Magic Tree House
books, American Tall Tales Knopf, The Mysteries of Spider Kane
Yearling, and numerous novels, picture books, and nonfiction
titles. She lives in Goshen, Connecticut, with her husband, Will,
and their two Norfolk terriers, Joey and Mr. Bezo.
Sal Murdocca has illustrated over 200 children''s trade and text
books. He is also a librettist for children''s opera, a video
artist, an avid runner, hiker, and bicyclist, and a teacher of
children''s illustration at the Parsons School of Design. He lives
and works in New York with his wife, Nancy.
From the Hardcover edition.