The indefatigable Mary Pope Osborne returns with a new title in her popular Magic Tree House series. (bookpage.com)
We gathered tips by talking to child development experts Marian Diamond, a neuroscientist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author of Magic Trees of the Mind, and Stevanne Auerbach, author of Smart Play, Smart Toys: How to Raise a Child With a High PQ (play quotient). (babycenter.com)
In my twin boys» randomly assigned kindergarten classroom, some students entered school reading Magic Tree House chapter books, while other students were just learning their letter sounds, a four - grade - level spread among five - year - olds (pre-K to 2nd grade). (educationnext.org)