Day of the Dragon King (1998) (edit title/settings)

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• Annie: Annie is a young girl that will do whatever she wants without a second thought. She is seven-years-old and is magically transported with her brother into the world of books by a magic tree house. She's sensitive to animals and her environment and is always willing to take a chance.
• Jack: An eight-year-old boy who is magically transported with his sister into the world of books by a magic tree house. He's bookish, reserved and always wants to study a subject before taking action.
• Morgan le Fay: A magical librarian from the enchanted time of Camelot.

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• “"WEEEEEEEEE!!!"”

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• The oxcart bumped across the wooden bridge that crossed over a moat. Then it passed guards standing by giant wooden gates.

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• “The Dragon King is afraid of the power of our books and learning,” said the scholar. “He wants people to think only what he wants them to think. Any day he may order the burning of the books!”

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• The Dragon King forced many of his subjects to start building a wall to protect China from invaders. Later emperors made the wall even longer. Finally, it stretched 3,700 miles along China’s border. The Great Wall of China is the longest structure ever built.

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• Over 2,000 years ago, China was ruled by its first emperor. Because he chose the dragon to be his symbol, he was called the “Dragon King.” In China, dragons are seen as brave and powerful creatures.

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• The Dragon King had 7,000 life-size clay figures made for his burial tomb. The clay was baked and painted. The Dragon King hoped that the clay army would protect him after he died.

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Ancient China
• Frog Creek, Pennsylvania

Organizations edit see section history

• Jacob Ament Productions: Add a description of this organization.

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Themes & Symbolism edit see section history

• Libraries: Describe this theme.
• Knowledge
• Reading

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Vacation Under the Volcano, and followed by Viking Ships at Sunrise.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Salvatore Murdocca (Author)
2. Mary Pope Osborne (Author)

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Notes for Parents edit see section history

All the books in the Magic Tree House series are fun for young readers.

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Explore the World › Fiction › Asia
• Books › Children's Books › Authors & Illustrators, A-Z › ( O ) › Osborne, Mary Pope
• Books › Children's Books › History & Historical Fiction › Fiction › Ancient Civilizations
• Books › Teens › History & Historical Fiction › Historical Fiction
• Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Adventure & Thrillers
• Books › Children's Books › Early Reader Series › Magic Tree House
• Books › Children's Books › Literature › Action & Adventure
• Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
• Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8

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