Mary Osborne: 239 books

"The purpose of this book is to record woman’s part in working out the plan of our Western civilization; no other civilization, perhaps, bearing so conspicuously the imprint of her hand and her brain." So wrote Mary Douthit, herself a pioneer woman. She continued: "In patience, courage, and endurance,...

This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...

Let us shatter any Allan Dwan myths. 'Allan Dwan' (3 April 1885 – 28 December 1981) was a trailblazing Canadian-born American motion depiction director, maker and scriptwriter. This book is your ultimate resource for Allan Dwan. Here you will find the most up-to-date 123 Success Facts, Information,...

One of the most popular Dear America diaries of all time, bestselling author Mary Pope Osborne's STANDING IN THE LIGHT is now back in print with a gorgeous new cover!Catharine Carey Logan and her family have enjoyed a peaceful and prosperous life as the Quakers and Delaware Indians share a mutually...

Mary Pope Osborne a étudié l'art dramatique à l'université, et est passionnée de mythologie et de religion. Professeur de théâtre et assistante éditoriale pour un magazine jeunesse, elle commence à écrire la série La Cabane magique qui connait un succès mondial. Elle vit à New York. Elle...

The adventures that started it all! Newly bound together, the first four books of the fan-favorite chapter-book series are the perfect introduction to the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series. Parents, teachers, and librarians hail the series as a tool to promote reading, as even the...

Meet Jackie Robinson and solve a mystery in the #1 bestselling Magic Tree House chapter book series!   PLAY BALL! Jack and Annie aren’t great baseball players . . . yet! Then Morgan the librarian gives them magical baseball caps that will make them experts. They just need to wear the caps to a...

Das magische Baumhaus ist zurück. Mit einer geheimnisvollen Botschaft und verzauberten Baseballkappen reisen Anne und Philipp nach New York ins Jahr 1947. Mithilfe ihrer Kappen verwandeln sich die beiden und werden Teil eines unvergesslichen Baseballspiels. Anne und Philipp wird bald klar, dass es...

If Odysseus ever wants to see his family again, he will have to face hungry cannibals, outwit a beautiful witch, and sail past a six-headed serpent in an epic journey of endurance and courage. In this exciting series, best-selling author Mary Pope Osborne retells Homer’s Odyssey, one of the most thrilling adventure stories of all time.

After twenty years of fighting monsters, angering gods and goddesses, and surviving against the odds, Odysseus returns to his family, where he has yet more dangerous enemies to face. This is the exciting conclusion to the series by best-selling author Mary Pope Osborne, retelling Homer’s Odyssey, one of the most thrilling adventure stories of all time.

This jacketed hardcover edition boasts new artwork, plus extras, a letter from Mary Pope Osborne, and new nonfiction information! Join Jack and Annie as they travel back to the time of knights and castles, and have an adventure filled with magic, mystery, history, and fun facts.

Philipp und Anne trauen ihren Augen nicht, als sie im Wald ein verborgenes Baumhaus entdecken. Gespannt klettern sie die lange Strickleiter nach oben. Was für ein toller Ausblick! Doch plötzlich beginnt sich das Baumhaus zu drehen. Schneller und schneller! Dann ist alles still. Aber Philipp und...

The perfect addition to every family’s home library and just right for sharing aloud, American Tall Tales introduces readers to America’s first folk heroes in nine wildly exaggerated and downright funny stories. Here are Paul Bunyan, that king-sized lumberjack who could fell “ten white...

Texas, 8. September 1900: Eine gigantische Flutwelle, ausgelöst von einem Hurrikan, bricht über die Stadt Galveston herein und überrascht die Einwohner. Anne und Philipp sind mit dem magischen Baumhaus mittendrin und helfen, wo sie nur können - bis der Sturm auch sie davontreibt. Können die Geschwister...