Part of Magic Tree House: Merlin Missions, book 25
First published 2015
Jack and Annie think they have scored the perfect getaway when Teddy the sorcerer grants them a dream vacation. The siblings wish themselves to a tropical beach paradise along Mexico's coast. They spend their first day rafting peacefully around a vibrant coral reef, marveling at the underwater world beneath them. The crystal waters and colorful marine life make everything seem ideal. But their relaxing adventure takes a terrifying turn when a massive shark appears. The predator attacks without warning, transforming their perfect holiday into a fight for survival. Jack and Annie must use all their courage and quick thinking to escape the dangerous waters. Their dream vacation becomes a test of the bond between brother and sister as they face one of the ocean's most feared creatures together.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
Setting: Mexico, Coral Reef
Period: Present Day
128 pages · Hardcover · Random House Children's Books