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Hour of the Olympics

by Mary Pope Osborne · 1998 · 74 pages

Book 16 of the Magic Tree House series

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Jack and Annie are off on another adventure! This time they are sent to

ancient Greece, where a very important event is taking place. Join them as they

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race against time and witness the very first Olympic games!

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Genre
fantasyhistorical fictionadventuretime travelmythology
Themes
childhoodsports
Setting
greece
Subject
historysocial science
Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle gradepicture books
Length
short · 74 pages

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