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).

In addition to providing an educational, award-winning adventure series Mary Pope Osborne has recently launched a FREE set of online educational resources for teachers. This online classroom includes lesson plans, curriculum guides and other creative activities that incorporate every book in the Magic Tree House series. These resources build upon students interest in Jack and Annies adventures while simultaneously meeting core curriculum standards across a multitude of subjects. Click here to explore this wonderful resource.