Buffalo before Breakfast
- by Mary Pope Osborne
- Early Chapter Book
- Fantasy
- Children
- Definite Time Travel
- English
- Buffalo before Breakfast by Mary Pope Osborne (Random House, May 1999).
Jack and Annie are given a second gift for Teddy from the legendary White Buffalo Woman of the Lakota.
—Michael Main
“. . . I got in the way of the buffalo. I couldn’t escape. So I held up my hands and shouted, ‘Stop!’ Then, out of nowhere, a beautiful lady in a white leather dress came to help me.”
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- Time Periods
- Circa AD 1800 to 1899
- Circa AD 2000 to 2099: based on a date of 2019 in To the Future, Ben Franklin!
- Timeline Models
- Single Consistent Timeline: Within the series, anything the kids do seems to fit known history rather than change it.
- Time Travel Methods
- Real-World Tags
- Native Americans: the Lakota
- Fictional Tags
- Morgan le Fay: offstage
- White Buffalo Calf Woman
- Groupings
Variants
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- Buffalo before Breakfast by Mary Pope Osborne (Random House, May 1999).
- audio reading.
Buffalo before Breakfast by Mary Pope Osborne, in Magic Treehouse Collection, Books 17–24, Listening Library, August 2005.