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Magic Tree House Book Report Rubric

Directions:
Mary Pope Osborne has written 54 total fiction books within her non-fiction series. Choose one of these
Magic Tree House books to read and create a ONE-PAGE magazine flier. Design a flier that shows you
have thoroughly read the book and want to encourage other readers to pick your book as well!

Requirements:
_____ 10 pts Flier includes title, book number, and author of Magic Tree House book
_____ 10 pts Flier includes picture of book
_____ 20 pts Flier includes main article
well-written summary of the book
_____ 20 pts Flier includes secondary article
well-written summary about Magic Tree House series
_____ 10 pts Flier includes 1 extra section of readers choice
Examples: Favorite character description, personal rating of the book & explanation,
Did you know? history fact, description of other Magic Tree House books, favorite
quote from the text, advertisement or passage relating to book
_____ 20 pts Flier includes a vocabulary section

pick 5 challenging words from the text

include the vocabulary word and the definition

_____ 10 pts Flier is thoughtfully put-together

page is visually appealing, inviting for readers, sections are not crammed, no blank
space, no grammar mistakes, no spelling mistakes

Have fun and be creative!

We will display your magazine flier for other readers to check out!