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Das Geheimnis des Glücks, was mag das sein? Anne und Philipp suchen danach im alten Japan. In der Hauptstadt Edo treffen sie den Dichter Basho, der ihnen wertvolle Tipps gibt. Doch dann bricht in der Stadt ein Feuer aus, und sie geraten in schreckliche Gefahr. Nur der Wolkendrache könnte sie jetzt noch retten! Aber dazu müssen sie ihn erst einmal finden.

Das Baumhaus bringt Anne und Philipp in die prunkvolle Zeit des 18. Jahrhunderts. Im Sommerschloss der Erzherzogin von Österreich sollen sie einen begabten Künstler finden. Doch kaum angekommen, müssen sie sich erst einmal an die seltsame Kleidung, Perücken und das viele Puder gewöhnen. Und dann strömen plötzlich auch noch unzählige wilde Tiere in den Park und bedrohen einen kleinen Jungen.

Wo ist bloß Anne? Philipp schaut sich suchend um. Ihre Reise mit dem magischen Baumhaus hat gerade erst begonnen, und schon stecken die Geschwister im Schlamassel. Denn sie sind im tiefsten Afrika gelandet. Und bald ahnen Philipp und Anne, auf wen sie im Tal der Löwen treffen werden.

Anne und Philipp können es kaum glauben: Sie dürfen zur Fußballweltmeisterschaft 1970 nach Mexiko reisen! Bestimmt wird ihnen dort der berühmte Spieler Pelé sein Geheimnis verraten! Aber das Stadion ist riesig und voller begeisterter Fußballfans - wie sollen die Kinder nah genug an den Fußballstar herankommen? Ihre Mission droht fast zu scheitern, doch dann entdecken Anne und Philipp das Geheimnis wahrer Größe dort, wo sie es am wenigsten erwarten.

Jack and Annie are on a mission for Merlin the magician! This time, the magic tree house whisks them off to Thebes, Egypt, to find Florence Nightingale, a world-famous nurse. But when they find her, the Florence Nightingale they meet is not a famous nurse at all - she’s not even a regular nurse! Have they found the right person? Or did Merlin make a mistake? An easy mission turns dangerous when Jack and Annie try to solve the mystery!

Abracadabra! Jack and Annie are on a mission for Merlin the magician. They’re looking for a secret of greatness from the best escape artist that ever lived, Harry Houdini. Using the magic tree house to travel back in time, Jack and Annie head to Coney Island to look for the elusive magician. How can they find the master of escape? It’s going to take some determination, a little bit of trouble, and a whole lot of magic!

Beware of avalanches! When the magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back in time to the highest pass in the Swiss Alps, they discover an ancient monastery filled with monks and Saint Bernard dogs. Annie can’t resist offering to train a wild young dog named Barry, but he is quite the handful! Before the night is over, Jack and Annie will be forced to use some crazy magic!

The best-selling creator of the wildly popular award-winning series that travels back in time and to distant lands talks about her books with kids ages 6 and up. The event includes a discussion with the audience.

Jack and Annie are whisked 40 years forward in time and land at an international space station on the moon. There they don space suits and go exploring the lunar surface in search of the fourth object needed to free the enchantress Morgan le Fay from a powerful spell.

An adventure to blow you away! That's what Jack and Annie get when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the 1870s. They land on the prairie near a one-room schoolhouse, where they meet a teenaged schoolteacher, some cool kids, and one big, scary bully. But the biggest and scariest thing is yet to come.

Jack and Annie are whisked down under to the land of Australia, where they save a baby kangaroo, a koala, and other animals from a raging wildfire.

Jack and Annie are whisked back in time to the jungles of India, where they meet snakes and tigers, and find ancient ruins.

The Magic Tree House carries Jack and Annie back to the Old West, where they roam the Great Plains with a Lakota boy.

When the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie off to Hawaii, it's for more than a vacation: they're in search of a fourth kind of magic for Morgan! On the way, they help an island community survive a tidal wave and, of course, take some time out to surf! Ultimately, they discover that the magic that they have found in this set of four books are everyday magics: the magic of the arts, the magic of the natural world, the magic of community - and the magic of fun.

Jack and Annie are whisked back to Elizabethan England where they meet the Bard of Avon himself, William Shakespeare, and luckily for them, he is desperate for two small actors for his latest play! An exciting adventure and a wonderful introduction to Shakespeare.

Jack and Annie travel back to the morning of the great San Francisco earthquake. While they are there, they meet a reporter and help get some kids to safety.

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 race against time and witness the very first Olympic Games!

In Sunset of the Sabertooth, Jack and Annie nearly freeze when the Magic Tree House whisks them back into the time of cave people and wooly mammoths. But nothing can stop them from having another wild adventure, not even a sabertooth tiger!

Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie deep into the sea, where they meet up with dolphins, sharks, and octopi as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle.

It's icicle city when the Magic Tree House carries Jack and Annie to the frozen Arctic. Luckily, a seal hunter on a dogsled lends them warm clothes. Unluckily, they get stuck on cracking ice. Will the giant polar bear save them? Or will Jack and Annie become frozen dinners?