Web Resources

1. http://marypopeosborne.com/
• As you can see, this is Mary Pope Osborne's official website.  On the opening page is notes from Osborne herself in which she posts every once in a while to update her fans.  Also on this website is a list of her different books.  This was very useful when learning about books she wrote that weren't in the Magic Tree House series.  There is also a link from this website to the Facebook page for Magic Tree House and Mary Pope Osborne.  Anyone can like this Facebook page and be updated on different events.
2. http://www.edupaperback.org/Default.aspx?pageId=864464
• This website was very helpful when researching all about Osborne.  It had many details about her past and about her present life.  This website informs its readers on the reasons for Osborne becoming an author and for beginning the Magic Treehouse series.  A very long list of each awards won for each of her books can also be found on this website. 
3. http://www.magictreehouse.com/#home?intro=0
• This is the official Magic Tree House website.  This can be a website for children, teachers or parents.  The site has games to play, lesson plans to incorporate in the classroom, all the different books in the series, and even has information on Mary Pope Osborne and the illustrator, Salvatore Murdocca.