Tag Archives: George Washington

Revolutionary War on Wednesday, “Wishing Washington a Happy Birthday”

 In honor of Presidents’ Day this week, I selected Revolutionary War on Wednesday because it features George Washington and because my eight-year-old loves the Magic Tree House series. He (and I) love how Osborne places her main characters, Jack and Annie, into the … Continue reading

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Presidents’ Day, “RUSH to MORE than sales today!”

  As we enjoy our day off school to celebrate Washington and Lincoln’s birthday, what better way to start the day than to read a short book sharing basic facts about Presidents’ Day in memorable ways. Before you rush to the … Continue reading

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Revolutionary War on Wednesday, “In Honor of Memorial Day”, 2

Our Featured Friend: Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne In celebration of Memorial Day this week, this Magic Tree House book continues to be our Featured Friend, because it helps us learn valuable American history in a creative way, thus honoring those who fought … Continue reading

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Revolutionary War on Wednesday, “In Honor of Memorial Day”, 1

Our Featured Friend: Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne In honor of Memorial Day this week, I selected Revolutionary War on Wednesday  because it features a war that led to America’s freedom and because my eight-year-old loves the Magic … Continue reading

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