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Midnight on the moon

Midnight on the moon

Children's BooksFantasy
Pages
77
Published
2000
Language
English

Synopsis

Jack and Annie are whisked away by their magical treehouse to a futuristic moon base. They're on a mission to find a special item, the fourth one needed to break a magician's spell on their friend Morgan. Join them as they explore the moon and continue their exciting quest.

Prose complexity
3/10

Vibe

AdventurousLightheartedWhimsical
QuestPortal FantasyFish Out of Water

Genres

Children's Books Fantasy Middle Grade Science Fiction Time Travel Adventure

About the author

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Mary Pope Osborne

Mary Pope Osborne was born into adventure. Her dad was in the army, so every year or two her family would move to a different state, or even a different country! By the time she was fifteen, Mary had lived in thirteen different houses and gone to eight different schools! Writing children's books was a perfect career for Mary because she could still travel all over the world — but be back home in time for dinner. She has written almost a hundred books, including biographies, mysteries, picture...

Characters

AnnieProtagonist

One of the two siblings whisked away by a magical treehouse to a moon base, on a mission to find a special item.

Morgan le FaySupporting

A magical librarian from Camelot who is under a spell that Jack and Annie are trying to break.

All characters in Midnight on the moon

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Midnight on the Moon part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

    Midnight on the Moon is the eighth book in the Magic Tree House series. While each adventure has a self-contained plot, the overarching quest to free Morgan le Fay progresses through several books, making it more rewarding to read the series in order.

  • What makes Midnight on the Moon unique compared to other Magic Tree House books?

    This installment stands out for its focus on a futuristic setting, exploring a moon base with advanced technology rather than a historical period or natural environment. It also continues the specific quest to gather items to break a spell, which is a multi-book arc within the series.

  • When was Midnight on the Moon written?

    Midnight on the Moon was first published in 2000.