Part of Magic Tree House, book 19
First published 2009
Jack and Annie find themselves transported to India's dense jungle, where danger lurks behind every vine and ancient stone. The magic tree house has delivered them to a land of serpents and prowling tigers, where crumbling temples hide secrets from long ago. The siblings must navigate this treacherous wilderness while deadly predators track their every move. Venomous snakes slither through the undergrowth as the children explore ruins that speak of forgotten civilizations. Each step deeper into the jungle brings new threats, but also clues to their mission. Jack relies on his research skills while Annie trusts her instincts as they face creatures that could end their adventure permanently. The ancient temples hold mysteries that could help them, but reaching safety means surviving the very real dangers of India's wild heart.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy
Vibes: atmospheric, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
Setting: India, Jungle
72 pages · Paperback · RANDOM HOUSE USA