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Book Review Magic Tree House Graphic Novel Starter Set (A Graphic Novel Boxed Set)

by Mary Pope Osborne

Book Details

Publisher:National Geographic Books
Published:2022-09-27
Pages:1404
Format:paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0593644964

Reading Info

Age Range:0-2

About This Book

The #1 bestselling chapter book is now a graphic novel! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked back in time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie in this giftable boxed set! There's a mysterious tree house in the woods and it's filled with books! Where did the tree house come from? Jack and Annie aren't sure. The real question is, where will it take them? Get whisked away with Jack and Annie in their first four adventures, now as graphic novels! This boxed set includes Dinosaurs Before D

Our Review

This graphic novel adaptation brings the beloved Magic Tree House series to life with vibrant illustrations that will captivate early readers. The story follows siblings Jack and Annie as they discover a mysterious tree house filled with books that transport them through time, beginning with a thrilling dinosaur adventure. The visual storytelling format makes complex concepts like time-travel accessible to young children while maintaining the educational foundation of the original chapter books. Dynamic panels and expressive characters help emerging readers follow the narrative with confidence.

The graphic novel format particularly benefits children transitioning from picture books to more text-heavy stories, providing visual context that supports reading comprehension. Young dinosaur enthusiasts will be drawn to the prehistoric landscapes and creatures, while the sibling partnership models positive teamwork and problem-solving. This adaptation successfully preserves the magic and educational value that made the series a classic, now in a format that meets developing readers exactly where they are. The combination of adventure, history, and visual storytelling creates an engaging gateway to independent reading.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction