by Mary Pope Osborne (1999)
Having used their magic tree house to travel to India, where they must get a gift to help free the dog Teddy from a spell, Jack and Annie have adventures involving a tiger and other endangered jungle animals.
Sayantani DasGupta
On the morning of her twelfth birthday, Kiranmala is just a regular sixth grader living in Parsippany, New Jersey, until her parents mysteriously vanish and a drooling rakkhosh demon slams through her kitchen, determined to eat her alive. Turns out there might be some truth to her parents2 fantastical stories, like how Kiranmala is a real Indian princess and how she comes from a secret place not of this world.
Bonnie K. Rucobo
"Idyllic life on Pacifista changes rapidly for Pachuco and Mirasol when they learn that a large asteroid is on a collision course with their planet. The two must now travel via intergalactic space glider back to Earth, back to Albuquerque, New Mexico, in order to find the solution to this crisis. Their quest takes them into the realm of science at Los Alamos National Laboratory, and into the realm of Navajo spirituality and ritual."--
Raúl León Caparó
"Ethnography of social and territorial space, based on fieldwork in Paucartambo, describes characteristics and social functions of socioeconomic units (kinship systems) in the community of Qollana-Wasaq by examining the development of maize and potato cultivation and cattle raising"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Mary Pope Osborne
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.