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Mary Pope Osborne
Monday with a Mad Genius
4.07
Part of "Magic Tree House" series
"Monday with a Mad Genius" by Mary Pope Osborne is a thrilling and engaging young adult novel that follows the story of two siblings, Jack and Annie, who are whisked away on a magical adventure to meet the famous artist Leonardo da Vinci. The book is the twenty-third installment in the popular "Magic Tree House" series, which has captivated young readers for over two decades. In this latest addition to the series, Jack and Annie are tasked with finding a missing piece of a model of da Vinci's flying machine, which is on display in the modern-day museum. With the help of Morgan le Fay, a magical librarian, they travel back in time to the year 1500 and find themselves in the middle of da Vinci's bustling workshop in Milan, Italy. Throughout the story, Osborne brings da Vinci to life as a complex and fascinating character, full of curiosity and creativity. The author expertly weaves in historical details about the artist's life and work, providing young readers with an accessible and entertaining introduction to one of history's most influential figures. At the same time, "Monday with a Mad Genius" is also a classic adventure story, filled with excitement, danger, and suspense. Jack and Annie must navigate the challenges of da Vinci's time period, including language barriers, cultural differences, and the ever-present threat of discovery. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about perseverance, teamwork, and the importance of following one's dreams. Overall, "Monday with a Mad Genius" is a delightful and educational read that is sure to captivate young readers. With its engaging storytelling, rich historical details, and timeless themes, this book is a worthy addition to the "Magic Tree House" series and a must-read for fans of adventure and history alike...
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