Magic Tree House 32 Winter Of The Ice Wizard
Winter Of The Ice Wizard is the 32nd book in the Magic Tree House series written by Mary Pope Osborne. The book was published on 27 October 2015 by Random House. Like the previous books in the series, this book is a mix of adventure, history, and magic. The story is about Jack and Annie, who are taken by the magic tree house to the time of Merlin, the Ice Wizard, and a magical dragon. Jack and Annie have to help Merlin and the Ice Wizard defeat the dragon and save the kingdom.
Plot summary
The book starts with Jack and Annie, who are brother and sister, being taken by the magic tree house to the time of Merlin, the Ice Wizard, and a magical dragon. The Ice Wizard has been turned into a block of ice by the dragon, and Merlin needs Jack and Annie's help to defeat the dragon and save the kingdom.
Jack and Annie set out on a quest to find the four things that will help them defeat the dragon: a gift for the dragon, a potion for the Ice Wizard, a song for the dragon, and a sword for Merlin. They travel through a frozen forest, meet a friendly dragon named Leprechaun, and learn a song from a group of singing elves.
Finally, Jack and Annie find each of the four things they need and head back to Merlin's castle. With the help of Leprechaun and the singing elves, they defeat the dragon, save the Ice Wizard, and restore peace to the kingdom.
Characters
There are several characters in the book, but the main characters are Jack and Annie. Jack is a serious and responsible eight-year-old boy, while his younger sister Annie is a curious and adventurous seven-year-old girl. They are both brave and resourceful and always try to help those in need.
Other characters include Merlin, the Ice Wizard, the dragon, Leprechaun, and the singing elves. Merlin is a wise and powerful wizard who helps Jack and Annie on their quest. The Ice Wizard is Merlin's friend who has been turned into a block of ice by the dragon. The dragon is a fearsome creature who has caused chaos in the kingdom. Leprechaun is a friendly dragon who helps Jack and Annie on their quest. The singing elves are a group of elves who teach Jack and Annie a song that they need to defeat the dragon.
Themes
The book explores several themes, including bravery, friendship, and the power of magic. Jack and Annie display bravery throughout the book as they face dangerous situations and try to help those in need. The book also emphasizes the importance of friendship, as Jack and Annie work together to complete their quest and save the kingdom.
The book also highlights the power of magic, as Merlin and the Ice Wizard use their magic to help Jack and Annie on their quest. The book shows how magic can be used for good, but also warns of the dangers of using magic for evil purposes.
Reception
The book has received positive reviews from readers and critics alike. Readers have praised the book for its exciting plot, interesting characters, and engaging writing style. Critics have praised the book for its mix of adventure, history, and magic, and for its emphasis on bravery and friendship.
Conclusion
Winter Of The Ice Wizard is a thrilling adventure story that will captivate readers of all ages. The book is a mix of adventure, history, and magic, and explores several important themes, including bravery, friendship, and the power of magic. With engaging characters and an exciting plot, this book is sure to be a hit with fans of the Magic Tree House series.