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Mary Pope Osborne

Mary Pope Osborne is an American author best known for her popular children's series "Magic Tree House." This series follows siblings Jack and Annie as they embark on adventures in different times and places, combining fantasy with educational elements about history, science, and culture. Since its debut in 1992, the series has captivated young readers and has sold millions of copies worldwide. Osborne's engaging storytelling and imaginative plots encourage a love for reading while also introducing important educational concepts, making her a significant figure in children’s literature.