The Magic Tree House 30*

Hurricane Heroes in Texas

by Mary Pope Osborne

Release: August 2018
Format: Early Chapter Book
Genre: Fantasy
Audience: Children
Content: Definite Time Travel
Original Language: English

The children play a role in saving thousands during the Great Galviston Hurricane[/ex].

— Michael Main

Annie turned back to the couple. “Excuse me again, do you know today’s date?” she asked.
“September eighth,” the woman said with a friendly smile.
“Nineteen-hundred?” Jack asked.

DEBUT

Hurricane Heroes in Texas (Random House, August 2018).

VARIANTS

2 English variants

TAGS(SPOILERS!)

Time Periods

Circa AD 1900 to 1929: 9 September 1900
Circa AD 2000 to 2099: based on a date of 2019 in To the Future, Ben Franklin!

Timeline Models

Single Static Timeline: Within the series, anything the kids do seems to fit known history rather than change it.

Time Travel Methods

Themes

True Histories: the true history of how thousands found their way to the Ursuline Academy for safety.

Real-World Tags

Fictional Tags

Morgan le Fay: offstage

Groupings

Magic Tree House (story series): 30

TIME TRAVEL ITINERARY (SPOILERS!)

From the magic tree house in Frog Creek, Pennsylvania, circa 2019 ⋙ to Galveston, Texas, [d]September 1900[/d]. Round trip. Note: Jack and Annie in the tree house.