The Magic Treehouse Dragon is a popular character in the Magic Treehouse book series written by Mary Pope Osborne. The dragon is an important part of the adventure that the main characters, Jack and Annie, experience during their time-traveling journeys. The dragon serves as a mythical and magical creature that adds excitement and intrigue to the stories. The main idea of the Magic Treehouse Dragon is to engage young readers in a thrilling and imaginative world filled with ancient civilizations, historical events, and mythical creatures. By incorporating the dragon into the stories, the author captures the readers' attention and transports them into a world where anything is possible. The dragon serves as a captivating element that sparks the readers' imagination and makes them eager to turn the pages.
The dragon serves as a captivating element that sparks the readers' imagination and makes them eager to turn the pages. It adds a sense of wonder and danger to the plot, as the characters often encounter challenges and obstacles related to the dragon. Overall, the Magic Treehouse Dragon is a beloved character that plays a significant role in the book series by creating an adventurous and enchanting reading experience for children.
The Magical Year: Seasonal Celebrations to Honor Nature's Ever-Turning Wheel (Paperback)
The Celtic seasonal wheel is based on eight festivals – Winter Solstice, Imbolc, Spring Equinox, Beltane, Summer Solstice, Lughnasadh, Autumn Equinox and Samhain. Together, these lead us through the cycle of the year, aligning our awareness with the seasonal pattern of the earth beneath our feet.In this book on the solstices, equinoxes and other festivals within the sacred cycle, Danu Forest reveals the secrets of each festival in turn and skilfully revives ancient traditions, encouraging us to reconnect with nature, and ourselves, with a host of practical ideas and rituals. Decorate your home with beautiful seasonal crafts and altars to manifest sacred space. Make gifts to give to friends, cast spells for creativity, fertility and blessing, and use the abundance of nature in recipes that can be enjoyed as part of your seasonal celebrations or for self-healing and empowerment. Meditate on the changing heavens throughout the year with Celtic star lore. Deepen your experience of the turning seasons, from the rest and renewal of winter through the revels of spring and summer to the soul or spirit nights of autumn with magical guided visualizations. This cycle of conscious celebration helps us, year on year, to align with nature’s rhythms with greater wonder and insight.
Based on sound extensive research, as well as many years of practical experience through both personal practice and teaching, the book will act as a guide for weaving a new, more soulful way of living into readers’ everyday existence.
About the Author
Danu Forest has been a practising druid witch and Celtic shaman for over twenty years, has been teaching Celtic shamanism and witchcraft for over a decade, and runs a shamanic consultation and healing practice. She is the author of Nature Spirits: wyrd lore and wild fey magic (Wooden Books), The Druid Shaman (Moon Books) and Celtic Tree Magic (Llewellyn), creates and teaches email correspondence courses, writes a "Danu's Cauldron" blog for witchesandpagans.com, and has been published in magazines such as Kindred Spirit, Soul and Spirit, and Pagan Dawn. She is also an Ard BanDrui in the Irish Druid Clan of Dana, an ordained priestess, a druid grade member of OBOD (Order of Bards, Ovates (healers/seers) and Druids) and a member of The Society of Shamanic Practitioners. For more information, see www.danuforest.co.uk
Praise For…
'The Magical Year is a fabulous collection of traditional lore, activity suggestions, recipes, rituals, deities and prayers to help us connect to and draw wisdom from the seasons. An invaluable resource for anyone new to the festivals of the Wheel of the Year but also an enjoyable read for those who have long celebrated these magical shifts in nature.' - Philip Carr-Gomm, Author and Chief Druid of OBOD
'An insightful guide, rich with Danu Forest's understanding of the ancient ways, traditions, folklore and magical lore behind the seasonal celebrations.' - Glennie Kindred, Author and Artist
- Body, Mind & Spirit / Magick Studies
- Body, Mind & Spirit / Celtic Spirituality
- Body, Mind & Spirit / Witchcraft
'The Magical Year is a fabulous collection of traditional lore, activity suggestions, recipes, rituals, deities and prayers to help us connect to and draw wisdom from the seasons. An invaluable resource for anyone new to the festivals of the Wheel of the Year but also an enjoyable read for those who have long celebrated these magical shifts in nature.' - Philip Carr-Gomm, Author and Chief Druid of OBOD
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Reviews for "The Magic Treehouse Dragon: Guardian of the Mystical Wonders"
1. Emily - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with "Magic Treehouse Dragon". I had heard so many great things about the series, but this particular book fell flat for me. The storyline felt disjointed and the characters lacked depth. The supposed "dragon" element was hardly even present in the book and didn't add much excitement. I found myself struggling to finish it and was left underwhelmed by the overall experience.
2. Jacob - 3 stars - As a fan of the "Magic Treehouse" series, I was excited to read "Magic Treehouse Dragon". However, I found it to be quite lackluster compared to the other books in the series. The plot was predictable and felt rushed, lacking the usual adventure and suspense that I've come to expect. Additionally, I didn't feel a strong connection to the main characters, and their interactions felt forced. While the premise of a dragon seemed promising, it was barely explored, leaving me wanting more. Overall, it was an average read that didn't live up to my expectations.
3. Sarah - 2 stars - "Magic Treehouse Dragon" was a major letdown for me. The story felt repetitive and unoriginal, lacking the creativity and magic that the series is known for. The characters were one-dimensional and didn't grow or develop throughout the book. The pacing was off, with significant gaps in the narrative that made it difficult to stay engaged. The supposed dragon element was merely a side note and didn't add any excitement or new dimensions to the story. Overall, I was disappointed and wouldn't recommend this particular book to others.