The Magic Tree House is a popular children's book series written by Mary Pope Osborne. Book number five in the series is titled "Night of the Ninjas". In this book, the main characters, Jack and Annie, are transported to ancient Japan. The main idea of the book is Jack and Annie's adventurous journey to a land filled with ninjas and samurais. They meet a master ninja who helps them on their quest to find a magic wand. Along the way, they learn about Japanese culture and history.
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Along the way, they learn about Japanese culture and history. This book captures the imagination of young readers as they follow the thrilling and educational adventures of Jack and Annie..
Night of the Ninjas (Magic Tree House Book 5) (Paperback)(Mary Pope Osborne)
The tree house is back--but where is the enchantress Morgan le Fay? The search for her begins as Jack and Annie are transported back to ancient Japan, where they find themselves in the cave of a ninja master. Will the evil samurai warriors get to Jack and Annie before they can learn the secrets of the ninjas?
Book Synopsis
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
Have you ever met a real live ninja? Jack and Annie do when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to ancient Japan, where they find themselves in the cave of a ninja master. Will they learn the secrets of the ninja? Or will the evil samurai warriors get them first?
Did you know that there's a Magic Tree House book for every kid?
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!
About The Author
MARY POPE OSBORNE is the author of the New York Times number one bestselling Magic Tree House series. She and her husband, writer Will Osborne (author of Magic Tree House: The Musical), live in northwestern Connecticut with their three dogs. Ms. Osborne is also the coauthor of the companion Magic Tree House Fact Trackers series with Will, and with her sister, Natalie Pope Boyce.
SAL MURDOCCA has illustrated more than 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. Sal lives and works in New York with his wife, Nancy.
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Reviews for "The Adventures of Jack and Annie in The Magic Tree House Book Number Five"
1. Sarah - 1 star
I was really disappointed with "The Magic Tree House Book Number Five". The story felt overly simplistic and lacked depth. The characters were one-dimensional and I couldn't connect with any of them. The plot was predictable and did not offer any surprises or twists. Overall, I found it to be a bland and uninteresting read.
2. Jason - 2 stars
I found "The Magic Tree House Book Number Five" to be quite underwhelming. The writing style seemed too juvenile, even for a children's book. The dialogue felt forced and unnatural, and the pacing was slow. I was hoping for a more engaging adventure, but instead, I got a mediocre story that failed to capture my attention. I wouldn't recommend this book, especially for older readers looking for a more substantial story.
3. Emily - 1 star
I was not impressed with "The Magic Tree House Book Number Five" at all. The illustrations were poorly done, lacking detail and creativity. The writing style felt choppy and disjointed, making it difficult to follow the storyline. The overall quality of the book was subpar, and I was left feeling disappointed. I expected more from this popular series, but this particular installment fell short of my expectations.
4. Mike - 2 stars
"The Magic Tree House Book Number Five" was a letdown for me. The plot felt too simplistic and lacked complexity. The character development was weak, and I couldn't empathize with any of the characters. Additionally, I felt that the book relied too heavily on coincidences to drive the story forward. Overall, I found it to be a forgettable and unremarkable addition to the series.