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Magic Tree House Research Guide #11: American Revolution A Nonfiction Companion to Revolutionary War on Wednesday Written by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce Illustrated by Sal Murdocca Juvenile Nonfiction · Random House Books for Young Readers · Trade Paperback · Ages 6-10 · August 10, 2004 · $4.99 · 978-0-375-82379-4 (0-375-82379-4)

WHY DID WE fight the Revolutionary War? What is the Declaration of Independence? What was it like to live in the 13 colonies? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Magic Tree House Research Guide: American Revolution, Jack and Annie’s guide to one of the most important events in our nation’s history. This is the nonfiction companion to Revolutionary War on Wednesday (Magic Tree House #22).

“A great place to begin research for a report.”—School Library Journal

Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. Today, Mary lives in New York City and Connecticut. Natalie makes her home nearby in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. Mary is the author of over 50 acclaimed books for children. Natalie has worked as a children’s librarian and as a teacher of English and E.S.L.

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