Magic Tree House is a series of children's books written by Mary Pope Osborne. The fourth installment in the series is called "Magic Tree House 4: Pirates Past Noon." This book continues the adventures of Jack and Annie as they travel through time in their magical tree house. In this book, Jack and Annie are transported back in time to the Golden Age of Piracy. They find themselves on a deserted island, surrounded by pirate ships. They meet a pirate captain named Morgan and learn about life on the high seas.
A solid book to base house magic on. Filled with lots of old superstitions and ways to add spirituality to every day life. A decent reference book for the basics.
The benefits include a happier existence, protection against thieves, improved health, restful sleep, satisfying spiritual experiences, and a perfect environment for positive magic. The benefits include a happier existence, protection against thieves, improved health, restful sleep, satisfying spiritual experiences, and a perfect environment for positive magic.
They meet a pirate captain named Morgan and learn about life on the high seas. Throughout their journey, Jack and Annie encounter various challenges and obstacles. They learn about the pirate code, discover hidden treasure, and even get captured by pirates.
The Magical Household: Spells & Rituals for the Home (Llewellyn's Practical Magick) (Paperback)
Recognize and celebrate the magic of life with timeless rites and spells. Create a magical household--a haven of harmony, safety, spirituality, security, and romance. The benefits include a happier existence, protection against thieves, improved health, restful sleep, satisfying spiritual experiences, and a perfect environment for positive magic. This warm and wise guide by much loved author Scott Cunningham has been helping people create sacred space in their homes and gardens for nearly twenty years.
About the Author
Scott Cunningham practiced magic actively for over twenty years. He was the author of more than fifty books covering both fiction and non-fiction subject matter; sixteen of his titles are published by Llewellyn Publications. Scott's books reflect a broad range of interests within the New Age sphere, where he was very highly regarded. He passed from this life on March 28, 1993, after a long illness. David Harrington lives in Chula Vista, California and has a long-term interest in the mysteries of household magic.
- Magick Studies
- Inspiration & Personal Growth
- Witchcraft (See Also Religion - Wicca)
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With the help of Morgan and their quick thinking, they are able to escape danger and return to their tree house. One of the key themes explored in this book is the importance of teamwork and bravery. Jack and Annie learn to trust each other and work together to overcome the dangers they face. They also learn about the significance of making choices and the consequences that come with them. The book is filled with suspense and excitement, making it an engaging read for children. It also incorporates educational elements, such as historical facts about pirates and life in the 18th century. "Magic Tree House 4: Pirates Past Noon" is a captivating addition to the series. It takes readers on a thrilling adventure through time and teaches important life lessons along the way. It is a must-read for children who enjoy fantasy and history..
Reviews for "Following the Path of the Pharaohs in Magic Tree House 4"
1. Emily - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with "Magic Tree House 4." The plot felt repetitive and predictable, and I found it difficult to connect with the characters. The writing style was also quite simplistic, lacking the depth and complexity that I enjoy in fantasy novels. Overall, I didn't feel engaged or excited while reading this book, and I would not recommend it to others who are looking for a more immersive and imaginative reading experience.
2. Mark - 2 stars - I had high hopes for "Magic Tree House 4," but it failed to live up to my expectations. The story felt rushed, and the world-building was lacking. I wanted to explore the magical world of the treehouse, but instead, I felt confined to a simple and uninteresting setting. Additionally, the dialogue between the characters felt forced and unnatural, making it difficult for me to fully invest in the story. Unfortunately, this book fell flat for me, and I would not recommend it to those seeking a captivating and well-developed fantasy tale.
3. Sarah - 3 stars - While "Magic Tree House 4" had its moments, I ultimately found it to be underwhelming. The pacing was inconsistent, with slow and uneventful sections followed by rushed and chaotic moments. This made it difficult for me to fully immerse myself in the story and connect with the characters. Additionally, the plot twists felt predictable, and I was able to anticipate the outcomes before they occurred. Overall, while this book might appeal to younger readers, it did not offer the depth and excitement that I was hoping for in a fantasy novel.
4. Alex - 2 stars - I couldn't get into "Magic Tree House 4" at all. The writing style felt juvenile, and the simplistic language and structure made it difficult for me to connect with the story. The characters lacked depth and development, and I found it hard to care about their journey. The plot, while promising on the surface, failed to deliver any real excitement or surprises. Overall, I found this book to be a letdown and would not recommend it to readers who prefer more sophisticated and engaging literature.