Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon

One rainy day Jack and Annie find themselves on a warm beach looking for buried treasure. But what they find are pirates!

By: Mary Pope Osborne

Discovery Questions

Polly, the parrot, helps Jack and Annie. When have you been helped by an animal? Write a story about it. Share your story with a parent.
When the pirate finds them, Jack and Annie are afraid. What character in another story is also afraid? Compare the characters. Use a Venn diagram. Find five ways they are alike. Then find five ways they are different.
M needed to be with the children. She wanted to watch over them in strange places. Do you think it's important for adults to watch over children? Even when the children aren't theirs? Talk about this with a parent.
Write a story about a pirate today. They bury their treasure in a different place. They leave clues in a different way. Share this story with your parents.

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